Patents by Inventor Sébastien Bocq

Sébastien Bocq 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).

  • Policy-based management method for remote management of home devices
    Patent number: 9083621
    Abstract: Policy-based management method for remote management of a home device (3), said method comprising: a triggering step wherein the operational state of the home device (3) changes under occurrence of a triggering event belonging to one of the following event categories: a device event, where the event is automatically produced by the home device (3); a scheduled event, where the event is automatically produced by a clock; a user event, where the event is produced by a user; an evaluation step, wherein a home device management (HDM) server (9) evaluates at least one device selection criterion; a policy run cycle, wherein the HDM server (9) runs a policy on the home device (3), said policy being selected among the following policies: an activation policy if the triggering event is of the device type; a management policy if the triggering event is of the scheduled type; a transient policy if the triggering event is of the user type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2015
    Assignee: Alcatel Lucent
    Inventors: Sébastien Bocq, Arabinda Bose, Jeremy Remington, Sven Van Den Bosch
  • POLICY-BASED MANAGEMENT METHOD FOR REMOTE MANAGEMENT OF HOME DEVICES
    Publication number: 20080148347
    Abstract: Policy-based management method for remote management of a home device (3), said method comprising: a triggering step wherein the operational state of the home device (3) changes under occurrence of a triggering event belonging to one of the following event categories: a device event, where the event is automatically produced by the home device (3); a scheduled event, where the event is automatically produced by a clock; a user event, where the event is produced by a user; an evaluation step, wherein a home device management (HDM) server (9) evaluates at least one device selection criterion; a policy run cycle, wherein the HDM server (9) runs a policy on the home device (3), said policy being selected among the following policies: an activation policy if the triggering event is of the device type; a management policy if the triggering event is of the scheduled type; a transient policy if the triggering event is of the user type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2007
    Publication date: June 19, 2008
    Applicants: Alcatel Lucent, Motive, Inc.
    Inventors: Sebastien BOCQ, Arabinda Bose, Jeremy Remington, Sven Van Den Bosch