Patents by Inventor Ludovic Albert Jozef Van Paepegem

Ludovic Albert Jozef Van Paepegem 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).

  • Audio reproduction apparatus, method, computer program
    Patent number: 7518054
    Abstract: The audio reproduction apparatus (100) for sports training purposes comprises a tempo derivation unit (103) for deriving a selected tempo (T) on the basis of a data signal (d1, d2, d3) e.g. from a sports measurement device such as a heart rate meter; and an audio conditioning unit (104) arranged to deliver based on the input audio signal the output audio signal, with a tempo within a predefined accepted deviation from the selected tempo (T), whereby the audio conditioning unit (104) comprises a tempo calculation unit (106) arranged to calculate an input tempo (TI) of the input audio signal, and the audio conditioning unit (104) is arranged to deliver the output signal in dependence of the input tempo (TI).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: Koninlkijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Martin Franciscus McKinney, Dirk Jeroen Breebaart, Steven Leonardus Josephus Dimphina Elisabeth Van de Par, Ludovic Albert Jozef Van Paepegem
  • Receiver with a signal path
    Patent number: 7433417
    Abstract: The invention relates to a receiver (1, 49, 51, 52, 54) for receiving RF signals. The known receiver comprises a phase-locked loop which is controlled by the stereo pilot. Because of unwanted frequency changes, a sampling rate converter precedes the stereo decoder. Filtering operations within a complex range can be performed by means of the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2008
    Assignee: NXP B.V.
    Inventors: Wouter Joos Tirry, Ludovic Albert Jozef Van Paepegem