Patents by Inventor Pierre Mellier

Pierre Mellier 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).

  • Method for validating the broadcasting conditions of content from a third party
    Patent number: 7627575
    Abstract: Example embodiments relate to a method for receiving contractual conditions from a supplier of digital content, in order to verify and validate the contractual conditions at a time of preparation for diffusion of the digital content by a diffuser. The method may include validating broadcasting conditions of the digital content by using a diffuser having a first data set describing a structural configuration, a second data set describing operational conditions of the diffuser, and a third data set describing conditions defined by the supplier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Nagravision S.A.
    Inventors: Pierre Mellier, Gilles Rapin
  • Method for validating the broadcasting conditions of content from a third party
    Publication number: 20060023124
    Abstract: The aim of the present invention is to propose a method and the means to receive contractual conditions from the supplier of the content, in order to verify and validate them at the time of the preparation of the diffusion of these content by a diffuser.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2003
    Publication date: February 2, 2006
    Inventors: Pierre Mellier, Gilles Rapin