Patents by Inventor Philippe Waquet

Philippe Waquet 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).

  • Anti-collision warning system for marine vehicle and anti-collision analysis method
    Patent number: 7679530
    Abstract: An anti-collision warning system for marine vehicle includes, an optical sensor covering at least partially the horizon of the marine vehicle, image processing means for extracting in real time from each image position information of objects visible on the surface of the sea, and anti-collision analysis means, which periodically calculate the evolution of the position information of each visible object, and which assess a risk of the marine vehicle colliding with each visible object according to the evolution of the position information of the visible object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Sea On Line
    Inventor: Philippe Waquet
  • Anti-Collision Warning System for Marine Vehicle and Anti-Collision Analysis Method
    Publication number: 20070188734
    Abstract: An anti-collision warning system for marine vehicle includes, an optical sensor covering at least partially the horizon of the marine vehicle, image processing means for extracting in real time from each image position information of objects visible on the surface of the sea, and anti-collision analysis means, which periodically calculate the evolution of the position information of each visible object, and which assess a risk of the marine vehicle colliding with each visible object according to the evolution of the position information of the visible object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 14, 2007
    Publication date: August 16, 2007
    Applicant: SEA ON LINE
    Inventor: Philippe WAQUET