Patents by Inventor Yves LANGERON

Yves LANGERON 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).

  • Patent number: 10791980
    Abstract: A method, device, and system for the assessment of the quality of balance and for alerting from an impairment of balance of a subject. The device comprises a plate for receiving the feet of a subject and mounted on a plurality of pressure sensors measuring vertical forces applied to the plate, wherein the method comprises the measurement, by means of the pressure sensors thereof, of vertical forces applied to the plate, at least before and while the subject mounts the device (1) and the calculation, according to the measured values, of parameters that are relevant for the assessment, including at least one parameter relating to at least one slowdown in the rise of the values measured by the pressure sensors thereof, when the subject mounts the device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Date of Patent: October 6, 2020
    Assignee: UNIVERSITE DE TECHNOLOGIE DE TROYES
    Inventors: David James Hewson, Jacques Duchene, Hichem Snoussi, Jean-Yves Hogrel, Yves Langeron
  • Publication number: 20160007902
    Abstract: A method, device, and system for assessing the quality of balance, the device comprising a plate for receiving the feet of a subject and mounted on a plurality of pressure sensors measuring vertical forces applied to the plate, wherein the method comprises the following steps: measuring, by the pressure sensors thereof, vertical forces applied to the plate, at least before and while the subject mounts the device; calculating, according to the measured values, parameters that are relevant for the assessment, including at least one parameter relating to at least one slowdown in the rise of the values measured by the pressure sensors thereof when the subject mounts the device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2011
    Publication date: January 14, 2016
    Applicant: UNIVERSITE DE TECHNOLOGIE DE TROYES
    Inventors: David James HEWSON, Jacques DUCHENE, Hichem SNOUSSI, Jean-Yves HOGREL, Yves LANGERON