Patents by Inventor Romain Gassion
Romain Gassion 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).
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Patent number: 11816802Abstract: A method for configuring and displaying, in augmented or mixed or extended reality, the information relating to equipment installed in a real site, including: constructing a database in which each document or each selected part of a document is associated with a corresponding electronic tag that contains an address which leads to the document or to the selected part of the document associated therewith; unequivocally identifying the equipment installed in the real site; associating the identified equipment with an electronic tag; creating one or more first points of interest linked to at least one electronic tag and configured to be superposed on a first document or on a first selected part of a corresponding document; creating one or more second points of interest to be displayed in a manner superposed on the equipment; and associating a second point of interest with at least one first point of interest.Type: GrantFiled: December 13, 2021Date of Patent: November 14, 2023Assignee: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Thierry Chiche, Romain Gassion, Tewfik Meftah, Yannick Neyret
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Patent number: 11636827Abstract: A method for managing a display of at least one information item relating to a device disposed in a location, including: supplying, to the data processing unit, at least one first image of the device, generating, by the data processing unit, in a memory, a representation of the location including at least one template of the device, the template being composed of a parallelepiped or of a plurality of parallelepipeds, superimposing the first image on a face to form a representation, positioning, on the representation, a point of interest including an information item to be displayed relating to the device, generating an enriched image from the representation, and a step of display of displaying the enriched image on a screen.Type: GrantFiled: December 1, 2021Date of Patent: April 25, 2023Assignee: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Yannick Neyret, Romain Gassion, Tewfik Meftah, Thierry Chiche
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Publication number: 20230052032Abstract: A method for applying extended reality to simulate an actual flow system, including receiving selection of simulated components of the actual flow system that are graphical elements, receiving component metadata for each simulated component that represents simulated component factors that affect the simulated flow from, through, or to the simulated component, receiving simulation connection metadata for each simulated connection between the simulated components that represents simulated connection factors that affect the simulated flow through the simulated connection, receiving actual data over time, simulating the flow over time through the simulated connections based on the actual data by applying a model using a set of operations to the actual data, the simulation component metadata, and the simulation connection metadata. The method further includes displaying via the extended reality user interface the three or more simulated components as connected by the simulated connections and the simulated flow.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 3, 2022Publication date: February 16, 2023Applicant: ASCO Power Technologies, L.P.Inventors: Justin Strafer, Steven Kelmelis, Sumeet Kumar, Romain Gassion
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Patent number: 11573686Abstract: A method for applying extended reality to simulate an actual flow system, including receiving selection of simulated components of the actual flow system that are graphical elements, receiving component metadata for each simulated component that represents simulated component factors that affect the simulated flow from, through, or to the simulated component, receiving simulation connection metadata for each simulated connection between the simulated components that represents simulated connection factors that affect the simulated flow through the simulated connection, receiving actual data over time, simulating the flow over time through the simulated connections based on the actual data by applying a model using a set of operations to the actual data, the simulation component metadata, and the simulation connection metadata. The method further includes displaying via the extended reality user interface the three or more simulated components as connected by the simulated connections and the simulated flow.Type: GrantFiled: June 29, 2021Date of Patent: February 7, 2023Assignee: ASCO Power Technologies, L.P.Inventors: Justin Strafer, Steven Kelmelis, Sumeet Kumar, Romain Gassion
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Publication number: 20220414287Abstract: A method for applying extended reality to simulate an actual flow system, including receiving selection of simulated components of the actual flow system that are graphical elements, receiving component metadata for each simulated component that represents simulated component factors that affect the simulated flow from, through, or to the simulated component, receiving simulation connection metadata for each simulated connection between the simulated components that represents simulated connection factors that affect the simulated flow through the simulated connection, receiving actual data over time, simulating the flow over time through the simulated connections based on the actual data by applying a model using a set of operations to the actual data, the simulation component metadata, and the simulation connection metadata. The method further includes displaying via the extended reality user interface the three or more simulated components as connected by the simulated connections and the simulated flow.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 29, 2021Publication date: December 29, 2022Applicant: ASCO Power Technologies, L.P.Inventors: Justin Strafer, Steven Kelmelis, Sumeet Kumar, Romain Gassion
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Publication number: 20220189125Abstract: A method for configuring and displaying, in augmented or mixed or extended reality, the information relating to equipment installed in a real site, including: constructing a database in which each document or each selected part of a document is associated with a corresponding electronic tag that contains an address which leads to the document or to the selected part of the document associated therewith; unequivocally identifying the equipment installed in the real site; associating the identified equipment with an electronic tag; creating one or more first points of interest linked to at least one electronic tag and configured to be superposed on a first document or on a first selected part of a corresponding document; creating one or more second points of interest to be displayed in a manner superposed on the equipment; and associating a second point of interest with at least one first point of interest.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 13, 2021Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Thierry Chiche, Romain Gassion, Tewfik Meftah, Yannick Neyret
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Publication number: 20220189432Abstract: A method for managing a display of at least one information item relating to a device disposed in a location, including: supplying, to the data processing unit, at least one first image of the device, generating, by the data processing unit, in a memory, a representation of the location including at least one template of the device, the template being composed of a parallelepiped or of a plurality of parallelepipeds, superimposing the first image on a face to form a representation, positioning, on the representation, a point of interest including an information item to be displayed relating to the device, generating an enriched image from the representation, and a step of display of displaying the enriched image on a screen.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 1, 2021Publication date: June 16, 2022Applicant: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Yannick Neyret, Romain Gassion, Tewfik Meftah, Thierry Chiche
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Patent number: 11074448Abstract: A method for mapping 2-dimensional point of interest to a 3-dimensional view. The disclosed method includes capturing a 3-dimensional (3D) image with an augmented reality device. Matching images of a 2D image database with the captured 3D-image, the 2D image database containing 2-dimensional (2D) images associated with points of interest having a 2-dimensional (2D) data set. When the 2D-image matches the 3D image, capturing 3D-data for the matched 2D-image and converting the 2D-data set of the point-of-interest to a 3D-data set. The disclosed method simplifies the configuration of points of interest for 3D applications, such as an augmented reality device.Type: GrantFiled: October 5, 2017Date of Patent: July 27, 2021Assignee: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Thierry Chiche, Romain Gassion
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Publication number: 20180101729Abstract: A method for mapping 2-dimensional point of interest to a 3-dimensional view. The disclosed method includes capturing a 3-dimensional (3D) image with an augmented reality device. Matching images of a 2D image database with the captured 3D-image, the 2D image database containing 2-dimensional (2D) images associated with points of interest having a 2-dimensional (2D) data set. When the 2D-image matches the 3D image, capturing 3D-data for the matched 2D-image and converting the 2D-data set of the point-of-interest to a 3D-data set. The disclosed method simplifies the configuration of points of interest for 3D applications, such as an augmented reality device.Type: ApplicationFiled: October 5, 2017Publication date: April 12, 2018Applicant: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Thierry CHICHE, Romain GASSION
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Patent number: 9797986Abstract: A method for determining the geographical position of at least one equipment unit using a device constrained to move with the equipment unit, the method including a first step of determination by the device, when the latter is fixed and has not been subjected to any movement for a first particular time, of network data including the identifiers of beacons of communication networks situated in the environment of the device and the Received Signal Strength Indication of the signals sent by each beacon, a second step of said device sending the network data to a data processing unit via a communication network if the communication network is available, the determination step and the sending step being repeated after each movement of the device to a new position.Type: GrantFiled: June 27, 2016Date of Patent: October 24, 2017Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Romain Gassion, Roland Goutay
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Patent number: 9736623Abstract: A system for exchanging data, remotely, between a reading station and a radio tag, the system including: a first assembly including a reading interface configured to read data stored in the radio tag and a first communication mechanism for transmitting a signal representative of the data read in the radio tag; a second assembly including a second communication mechanism connected to the first communication mechanism and configured to receive the signal, and an offset radio tag, including a memory configured to store data representative of the received signal.Type: GrantFiled: November 25, 2013Date of Patent: August 15, 2017Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Thierry Chiche, Romain Gassion
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Patent number: 9642111Abstract: A method and system for communicating between a first item of equipment and one or more other items of destination equipment implemented through a communication network, each item of equipment being identified on the communication network via an identifier based on its geographical coordinates. The method includes dispatching a message via the first item of equipment to each destination item of equipment, the message being in accordance with a determined communication protocol and including a first item of information defining a zone of influence corresponding to a determined geographical zone with respect to which each item of destination equipment determines whether the message is relevant to it.Type: GrantFiled: January 27, 2012Date of Patent: May 2, 2017Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Romain Gassion, Thierry Chiche
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Publication number: 20170082726Abstract: A method for determining the geographical position of at least one equipment unit using a device constrained to move with the equipment unit, the method including a first step of determination by the device, when the latter is fixed and has not been subjected to any movement for a first particular time, of network data including the identifiers of beacons of communication networks situated in the environment of the device and the Received Signal Strength Indication of the signals sent by each beacon, a second step of said device sending the network data to a data processing unit via a communication network if the communication network is available, the determination step and the sending step being repeated after each movement of the device to a new position.Type: ApplicationFiled: June 27, 2016Publication date: March 23, 2017Applicant: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventors: Romain GASSION, Roland Goutay
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Patent number: 9578685Abstract: A communication gateway including: a first communication interface for communicating, over a first communication network, with a mobile terminal; a second wireless communication interface for communicating, over a second communication network, with at least one external device. The communication gateway; an electrical energy recovery mechanism configured to recover electrical energy supplied by the mobile terminal; and a non-volatile memory powered by the electrical energy recovered and a microcontroller connected to the non-volatile memory and configured to exchange data with the mobile terminal over the first communication network and with the external device over the second communication network.Type: GrantFiled: July 5, 2013Date of Patent: February 21, 2017Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Romain Gassion, Olivier Coutelou
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Patent number: 9411723Abstract: A data exchange system including: a microprocessor; a non-volatile memory; a first communication channel linking the microprocessor to the non-volatile memory; a first supply channel configured to supply electrical energy to the microprocessor and to the non-volatile memory; a control device; a second communication channel through which an external device can exchange data with the non-volatile memory; a second supply channel configured to supply the control device and the non-volatile memory.Type: GrantFiled: April 19, 2013Date of Patent: August 9, 2016Assignee: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Tewfik Meftah, Romain Gassion, Thierry Chiche
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Publication number: 20160192116Abstract: A system for exchanging data, remotely, between a reading station and a radio tag, the system including: a first assembly including a reading interface configured to read data stored in the radio tag and a first communication mechanism for transmitting a signal representative of the data read in the radio tag; a second assembly including a second communication mechanism connected to the first communication mechanism and configured to receive the signal, and an offset radio tag, including a memory configured to store data representative of the received signal.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 25, 2013Publication date: June 30, 2016Applicant: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Thierry CHICHE, Romain GASSION
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Patent number: 9194167Abstract: A method for individualized control of means for closing off at least one window, by: determining coordinates of a dazzle cone associated with a window and with a dazzle-sensitive zone, the dazzle cone defined by a vertex positioned at the dazzle-sensitive zone and a directrix curve superimposed on the perimeter of the window; determining the orientation of direct rays of sunlight, and defined by a solar azimuth and a solar elevation; periodically checking whether the orientation falls within a predetermined dazzle cone; the directions of the rays of sunlight being parallel to one of the directions within the dazzle cone and passing through the vertex of the cone; and acting on closing-off means associated with the window for which orientation of rays of sunlight falls within a dazzle cone.Type: GrantFiled: November 24, 2011Date of Patent: November 24, 2015Assignee: Schneider Electric Industries SASInventor: Romain Gassion
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Publication number: 20150293839Abstract: A data exchange system including: a microprocessor; a non-volatile memory; a first communication channel linking the microprocessor to the non-volatile memory; a first supply channel configured to supply electrical energy to the microprocessor and to the non-volatile memory; a control device; a second communication channel through which an external device can exchange data with the non-volatile memory; a second supply channel configured to supply the control device and the non-volatile memory.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 19, 2013Publication date: October 15, 2015Applicant: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Tewfik Meftah, Romain Gassion, Thierry Chiche
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Publication number: 20150223289Abstract: A communication gateway including: a first communication interface for communicating, over a first communication network, with a mobile terminal; a second wireless communication interface for communicating, over a second communication network, with at least one external device. The communication gateway; an electrical energy recovery mechanism configured to recover electrical energy supplied by the mobile terminal; and a non-volatile memory powered by the electrical energy recovered and a microcontroller connected to the non-volatile memory and configured to exchange data with the mobile terminal over the first communication network and with the external device over the second communication network.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 5, 2013Publication date: August 6, 2015Applicant: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Romain Gassion, Olivier Coutelou
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Publication number: 20130304859Abstract: A method and system for communicating between a first item of equipment and one or more other items of destination equipment implemented through a communication network, each item of equipment being identified on the communication network via an identifier based on its geographical coordinates. The method includes dispatching a message via the first item of equipment to each destination item of equipment, the message being in accordance with a determined communication protocol and including a first item of information defining a zone of influence corresponding to a determined geographical zone with respect to which each item of destination equipment determines whether the message is relevant to it.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 27, 2012Publication date: November 14, 2013Applicant: SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES SASInventors: Romain Gassion, Thierry Chiche