Patents by Inventor Sylvain BUFFET

Sylvain BUFFET 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).

  • Automated method for analyzing and interpreting an antimicrobial susceptibility
    Patent number: 10837044
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of interpreting different antibiogram images in which it is possible to recognize a phenotype of bacterial resistance relative to antibiotics by comparing photographs using a photographic image bank of the reference antibiogram without any need to interpret them using the EUCAST or CA-SFM interpretation data; providing that for a given phenotype, there is available a collection of photographs of a plurality of bacteria of the same species and of the same phenotype.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 17, 2020
    Assignees: FONDATION MEDITERRANEE INFECTION, UNIVERSITE D'AIX MARSEILLE, ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE—HOPITAUX DE MARSEILLE, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS), INSERM (INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE)
    Inventors: Jean-Marc Rolain, Didier Raoult, Stéphanie Le Page, Sylvain Buffet
  • AUTOMATED METHOD FOR ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING AN ANTIMICROBIAL SUSCEPTIBILITY
    Publication number: 20170298408
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of interpreting different antibiogram images in which it is possible to recognize a phenotype of bacterial resistance relative to antibiotics by comparing photographs using a photographic image bank of the reference antibiogram without any need to interpret them using the EUCAST or CA-SFM interpretation data; providing that for a given phenotype, there is available a collection of photographs of a plurality of bacteria of the same species and of the same phenotype.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 5, 2015
    Publication date: October 19, 2017
    Applicants: FONDATION MEDITERRANEE INFECTION, UNIVERSITE D'AIX MARSEILLE, ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE - HOPITAUX DE MARSEILLE, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS), INSERM (INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE),
    Inventors: Jean-Marc ROLAIN, Didier RAOULT, Stéphanie LE PAGE, Sylvain BUFFET