Patents by Inventor Pierre-Loic Felter

Pierre-Loic Felter 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).

  • Patent number: 12016670
    Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, methods and systems for utilizing multiple threshold checkers are provided. A range sensor collects measurement data. The range sensor examines the measurement data based on multiple threshold checkers to determine satisfaction of a trigger condition. In response to the satisfaction of the trigger condition, the range sensor provides the measurement data to a host computing device of the range sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignees: STMICROELECTRONICS (GRENOBLE 2) SAS, STMICROELECTRONICS, INC.
    Inventors: Kalyan-Kumar Vadlamudi-Reddy, Darin K Winterton, Pierre-Loic Felter, Olivier Lemarchand
  • Patent number: 12001259
    Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, methods and systems for utilizing multiple threshold checkers are provided. A range sensor collects measurement data. The range sensor examines the measurement data based on multiple threshold checkers to determine satisfaction of a trigger condition. In response to the satisfaction of the trigger condition, the range sensor provides the measurement data to a host computing device of the range sensor.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2024
    Assignees: STMICROELECTRONICS, INC., STMICROELECTRONICS (GRENOBLE 2) SAS
    Inventors: Olivier Lemarchand, Pierre-Loic Felter, Darin K Winterton, Kalyan-Kumar Vadlamudi-Reddy
  • Publication number: 20230314607
    Abstract: In an embodiment a computer system includes a display screen, a time-of-flight sensor disposed in a vicinity of the screen and configured to acquire distance information of several zones of a scene facing the screen in a field of view of the time-of-flight sensor and a processor configured to determine a presence of a user of the computer system in the scene, detect a presence of at least one individual other than the user from the distance information acquired by the time-of-flight sensor and inform the user when a presence of the at least one individual other than the user is detected.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 20, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Olivier Lemarchand, Pierre-Loic Felter
  • Publication number: 20210302563
    Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, methods and systems for utilizing multiple threshold checkers are provided. A range sensor collects measurement data. The range sensor examines the measurement data based on multiple threshold checkers to determine satisfaction of a trigger condition. In response to the satisfaction of the trigger condition, the range sensor provides the measurement data to a host computing device of the range sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 27, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Olivier Lemarchand, Pierre-Loic Felter, Darin K. Winterton, Kalyan-Kumar Vadlamudi-Reddy
  • Publication number: 20210298637
    Abstract: In accordance with embodiments, methods and systems for utilizing multiple threshold checkers are provided. A range sensor collects measurement data. The range sensor examines the measurement data based on multiple threshold checkers to determine satisfaction of a trigger condition. In response to the satisfaction of the trigger condition, the range sensor provides the measurement data to a host computing device of the range sensor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Kalyan-Kumar Vadlamudi-Reddy, Darin K. Winterton, Pierre-Loic Felter, Olivier Lemarchand