Patents by Inventor Jean TOMAS

Jean TOMAS has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Unit having an artificial neuron and a memristor
    Patent number: 10366326
    Abstract: An artificial neuron unit comprising one artificial neuron having at least one output port and at least one input port, and one memristor having two terminals; said unit being characterized in that it also comprises at least one current conveyor having two input ports X and Y, and one output port Z; and in which said memristor is connected by one of its terminals to the input port X of said current conveyor, said current conveyor is connected by its output port Z to an input port of said artificial neuron and said artificial neuron is connected by one of its output ports to the input port Y of said current conveyor or to another of said terminals of said memristor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Date of Patent: July 30, 2019
    Assignees: Universite de Bordeaux, Institut Polytechnique de Bordeaux, Centre Natíonal de La Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)
    Inventors: Sylvain Saïghi, Jean Tomas, Gwendal Lecerf
  • UNIT HAVING AN ARTIFICIAL NEURON AND A MEMRISTOR
    Publication number: 20160004960
    Abstract: An artificial neuron unit comprising one artificial neuron having at least one output port and at least one input port, and one memristor having two terminals; said unit being characterized in that it also comprises at least one current conveyor having two input ports X and Y, and one output port Z; and in which said memristor is connected by one of its terminals to the input port X of said current conveyor, said current conveyor is connected by its output port Z to an input port of said artificial neuron and said artificial neuron is connected by one of its output ports to the input port Y of said current conveyor or to another of said terminals of said memristor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 5, 2014
    Publication date: January 7, 2016
    Inventors: Sylvain SAÏGHI, Jean TOMAS, Gwendal LECERF