Patents by Inventor Sylvain Dubois

Sylvain Dubois 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).

  • Publication number: 20080055325
    Abstract: The present disclosure describes methods and systems for tiling video or still image data. At least some preferred embodiments include a method for accessing data that includes partitioning a display of graphical data into a plurality of two-dimensional tiles; mapping a two-dimensional tile of the plurality of two-dimensional tiles to a single memory row within a memory; and maintaining the graphical data for the two-dimensional tile in the single memory row.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 29, 2006
    Publication date: March 6, 2008
    Applicant: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Franck Seigneret, Sylvain Dubois, Jean Pierre Noel, Pierre-Yves J. Taloud
  • Patent number: 6139638
    Abstract: A holder is disclosed for applying the working edge of a doctor blade to a moving surface. The holder has upper and lower holder members constructed and arranged respectively to contact upper and lower surfaces of the doctor blade, with the doctor blade projecting forwardly to terminate at its working edge. One of the holder members comprises a composite of sandwiched elements enclosing one or more chambers having forwardly directed outlets. A pressurized fluid is introduced into the chambers for forward application via the outlets and along a surface of said doctor blade onto the surface being doctored.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 13, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 31, 2000
    Assignee: Thermo Web Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Sylvain Dubois, Claude Mallette