Patents by Inventor Laurent Ricard

Laurent Ricard 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).

  • Stress control system
    Patent number: 6540663
    Abstract: The system comprises a server capable of sending images to a cellphone fitted with a display screen and sensors for generating a signal dependent on user's physiological parameters. The series of images supplied by the server is according to the user, by the prior acquisition of a user profile and at least one item of physiological data for this user transmitted by the sensor, so as to change unconsciously the user's psychophysiological state.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 1, 2003
    Assignee: Eastman Kodak Company
    Inventors: Jean-Marie Vau, Laurent Ricard
  • SELECTING, ARRANGING, AND PRINTING DIGITAL IMAGES FROM THUMBNAIL IMAGES
    Publication number: 20010014184
    Abstract: A method for selecting and arranging digital images to be printed from a group of thumbnail images is disclosed. The method comprises the steps of displaying the group of thumbnail images; selecting, from the group of thumbnail images, the number of images to be printed per page and the images which are to be printed on each page; automatically arranging the selected images for each page to be printed; and printing the arranged images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 1998
    Publication date: August 16, 2001
    Inventors: WALTER C. BUBIE, CATHRYN LODINE, LAURENT RICARD, RICHARD BRINDLEY, WILLIAM R. O'SUCH, JOSEPH P. RINDAUDO