Patents by Inventor Stefano Pidutti

Stefano Pidutti 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).

  • Node for a multi-hop communication network, related lighting system, method of updating the software of lighting modules and computer-program product
    Patent number: 11012534
    Abstract: A node for a multi-hop communication network may include a wireless communication interface, configured to exchange data with the multi-hop communication network. The node moreover includes a processing unit, configured to drive the operation of the node as a function of the commands received via the wireless communication interface, and a memory storing a firmware for the processing unit. The node is configured to receive, via the wireless communication interface, an updated firmware, and to store the updated firmware into the memory. Moreover, the node is configured to detect, via the wireless communication interface, other nodes that are in the vicinity of the node, and to send (1010) the firmware stored in the memory to one or more of said nodes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: OSRAM GmbH
    Inventors: Cristian Andreola, Stefano Pidutti
  • NODE FOR A MULTI-HOP COMMUNICATION NETWORK, RELATED LIGHTING SYSTEM, METHOD OF UPDATING THE SOFTWARE OF LIGHTING MODULES AND COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT
    Publication number: 20190379764
    Abstract: A node for a multi-hop communication network may include a wireless communication interface, configured to exchange data with the multi-hop communication network. The node moreover includes a processing unit, configured to drive the operation of the node as a function of the commands received via the wireless communication interface, and a memory storing a firmware for the processing unit. The node is configured to receive, via the wireless communication interface, an updated firmware, and to store the updated firmware into the memory. Moreover, the node is configured to detect, via the wireless communication interface, other nodes that are in the vicinity of the node, and to send (1010) the firmware stored in the memory to one or more of said nodes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Inventors: Cristian Andreola, Stefano Pidutti