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Berard, FR

David Berard, Villeurbanne FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130299320Electrical Equipment Comprising A Mobile Part Having Improved Dynamics - A locked state for a movable part (11-14-2013
20130299321Switchgear for a Vacuum Circuit Breaker Comprising Locking Means - The movable portion (11-14-2013

Fanny Berard, Bordeaux FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150131887SYSTEM AND METHOD TO VISUALIZE AND ANALYZE DATA FROM IMAGE-BASED CELLULAR ASSAYS OR HIGH CONTENT SCREENING - Data processing system for generating representations and analyses of cytometric information for:—loading one set of data including:—one image of two wells on a plate each having one cell in a predetermined biological condition, each image being acquired with a microscope;—features of each cell from each image;—processing loaded data for obtaining representations and analyses of the data, from:—Histogram in one dimension;—Scattergram in two-dimensions;—Density in two-dimensions;—Plate layout management;—Cell montage;—Field;—Plate heatmap;—Dose response with regrouping of replicates;—Statistics information percentage of cell in different gates;—zFactor calculation with regrouping of replicates;—List of well for selection and list of biological condition for selection;—Statistics export capability;—Ready to print layout capability on the selected well or biological condition or all wells and biological conditions.05-14-2015

Frederic Berard, Saint Genis Laval FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110268767USE OF ALLOGENEIC CELL LINES TO LOAD ANTIGEN-PRESENTING CELLS TO ELICIT OR ELIMINATE IMMUNE RESPONSES - Novel antigen-presenting cells, including but not limited to dendritic cells, that are loaded with antigens from dead or dying cells including allogenic cell lines, and the methods for making such antigen-presenting cells are described. These loaded antigen-presenting cells induce therapeutic immune responses in humans. Such loaded antigen-presenting cells are useful in the management of cancer. Antigen-loaded dendritic cells prepared as described here can prime naïve T cells to differentiate into effector cells able to recognize multiple and/or shared tumor antigens that are expressed either on the tumor cells that are used to load the dendritic cells and/or on other tumor cells. The cytotoxic T cells generated by exposure to antigen-loaded dendritic cells prepared as described here can be used in adoptive therapy. This induction of responses against multiple antigens shared between different cells, for instance tumor cells, as described here is important as it leads to broad immune responses.11-03-2011

Geoffroy Berard, Crevecoeur Sur L'Escaut FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110217485METHOD FOR COATING A METAL CRUCIBLE ELEMENT WITH A MIXTURE OF GLASS AND CERAMIC - Angular sectors of a cylindrical wall of a crucible for vitrification of waste, built in steel and subject to high temperatures, are coated with a mixture of mainly glass and ceramic, the coating being subject to a heat treatment comprising a step between 650° C. and 850° C. so as to perform surface melting of the mixture filling the open porosity, improving dielectric strength and the cohesion of the coating, but without producing any excessive thermal expansion or oxidation of the substrate which would lead to fast flaking of the coating.09-08-2011

Geoffroy Berard, Amiens FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140001916CONTACT BRUSH01-02-2014

Gilles Berard, Nogent Sur Marne FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120114431Connection Device For A Reinforced Earth Structure And Related Structure And Method - Link device (05-10-2012

Gilles Berard, Le Plessis Robinson FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130008098BUILDING WITH REINFORCED GROUND - The invention relates to a building including a facing, a backfill at the back of the facing, synthetic reinforcement strips distributed in the backfill, and a connection system between the reinforcement strips and the backfill. The connection system includes fasteners having the shape of a continuous closed loop, each including two first portions for hooking to the facing and, alternating with the first portions along the closed loop shape, two second portions extending towards the back of the facing where they are folded back to form two loops inside of which at least one reinforcement strip extends.01-10-2013
20150030394FACING ELEMENT FOR REINFORCED SOIL STRUCTURE - A facing element (01-29-2015

Hervé Berard, Lansargues FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130286648LUMINOUS NET FOR, INTER ALIA, SPORTS EQUIPMENT, AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT FOR BALL GAMES OR THE LIKE COMPRISING SAME - A luminous net, for example for sports equipment made of flexible elongate elements (10-31-2013

Hervé Berard, Lansargues FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130286648LUMINOUS NET FOR, INTER ALIA, SPORTS EQUIPMENT, AND SPORTS EQUIPMENT FOR BALL GAMES OR THE LIKE COMPRISING SAME - A luminous net, for example for sports equipment made of flexible elongate elements (10-31-2013

Isabelle Berard, Villard Les Dombes FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090286776HEXENOIC ACID DERIVATIVES, PROCESSES FOR THE PREPARATION THEREOF, PHARMACEUTICAL COMPOSITIONS COMPRISING THEM, AND THERAPEUTIC APPLICATIONS THEREOF - Compounds of the formula (I): in which R, R11-19-2009
20100261789Butenoic acid derivatives, processes for the preparation thereof, pharmaceutical compositions comprising them, and use for the treatment of dyslipidaemia, atherosclerosis and diabetes - The present invention relates to butenoic acid derivatives of the formula I:10-14-2010

Patent applications by Isabelle Berard, Villard Les Dombes FR

Jean-Francois Berard, Boulogne Billancourt FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140217109A METHOD OF CONTROLLING THE PRESSURE OF A FUEL SYSTEM OF A HYBRID VEHICLE - A method of controlling pressure of a fuel system of a hybrid vehicle including an engine fed with fuel stored in a tank made of plastics material, and an electric motor, the method including, when the engine is stopped, relaxing pressure inside the fuel tank in full or in part after a given safety duration and as a function of at least one stress accumulation parameter, each stress accumulation parameter being associated with an element of the fuel system and being defined by information concerning temperature, information concerning exposure duration, and information concerning a level of stress on the element.08-07-2014

Jean-Jacques Berard, Villeurbanne FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090092318ONE-SCREEN RECONCILIATION OF BUSINESS DOCUMENT IMAGE DATA, OPTICAL CHARACTER RECOGNITION EXTRACTED DATA, AND ENTERPRISE RESOURCE PLANNING DATA - Systems and methods of reconciling data from an imaged document. In one embodiment, a business document is scanned to create a business document image. A set of extracted data is extracted from the business document image via optical character recognition (OCR). The set of OCR extracted data is then compared with data in business information management or enterprise resource planning (ERP) system. A set of ERP data is retrieved from the ERP system that relates to the set of OCR extracted data. The retrieved ERP data is than assigned to the set of OCR extracted data to create a set of assigned data. The business document image is then displayed in a business document image pane, the set of OCR extracted data is displayed in the OCR data pane, and the retrieved ERP data is displayed in the ERP data pane. The set of assigned data is validated, and the ERP system is updated with the set of validated, assigned data. In other embodiments, data is extracted from text files without using OCR.04-09-2009
20090092320DOCUMENT RECOGNITION USING STATIC AND VARIABLE STRINGS TO CREATE A DOCUMENT SIGNATURE - Systems and methods of recognizing a business document and creating a document signature. In one embodiment, a business document is scanned and a business document image is created. The business document image is compared to a template database. If a matching template is found, document fields are defined and extracted. If no matching document template is found, the document image is compared to a skeleton database. If a matching document skeleton in found, document fields are defined and extracted. A document skeleton is generated and then stored in the template database. If no matching document skeletons are found in the skeleton database, document fields are manually extracted. A document skeleton is then generated from the identification of static and variable strings and stored in the skeleton database. Document fields are validated after all document fields have been extracted.04-09-2009
20110010356DIGITAL DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - Embodiments of the invention relate to a software-as-a-service (“SaaS”) digital document management system (“DDMS”). The DDMS is located remotely from an office building or other place of business on a remote server. The server is connected to one or more databases for storing digital documents or information extracted from the digital documents. A user populates the DDMS by sending digital documents to the server using a computer, an email-enabled scanner, or the like. When a digital document is received at the server, the document is routed to a customer pending queue, information from the digital document is extracted, the digital document is stored in a directory, and the extracted information is stored in a relational database. The extracted information is supplemented or corrected as necessary using a web portal which allows a user to access the digital document and the extracted information. The digital document and the extracted information are then sent to a first destination such as an archive or mail-on-demand (e.g., a mail and print service).01-13-2011
20110211212DOCUMENT PROCESSING AND DISTRIBUTION USING CUSTOMIZED PROCESS PRINT DRIVERS - Systems and methods for automated processing and distribution of documents using a customized print driver. The customized print driver is accessed using a program application running on an Internet-enabled or networkable device. Unlike conventional print drivers which output print file from an application program to, for example, a laser printer, the customized print drivers combine a print file from the application program with specific processing and distribution parameters or preferences (i.e., a macro). The macro includes, among other things, preferences related to transport medium, transport options, and contact information. By combining the print file of the application program with the macro using a customized print driver, documents are able to be electronically prepared, processed, and distributed efficiently and with minimal user intervention.09-01-2011
20120016832AUTOMATED DOCUMENT SEPARATION - Systems and methods for automated document separation. The system includes a host device that is configured to communicate with one or more client devices over a network. The host device includes a splitting module, a correction module, a knowledge base, and a document store. The splitting module is configured to perform a multi-level document splitting. Pages are grouped into documents based on, for example, the sender information, the lack of sender information, and whether the sender is known. Following the initial separation, the splitting module performs an automatic correction of the initial document separation based on information stored within the knowledge base. The knowledge base is updated each time a document is processed and a user provides feedback related to whether the documents were successfully separated. Based on the success or failure of a particular document separation, the knowledge base evaluates the modifications made by a user to learn from the errors made during document separation.01-19-2012
20130318426AUTOMATED LEARNING OF DOCUMENT DATA FIELDS - Methods and systems for transforming at least a portion of a physical document into digital data. One method includes obtaining a first plurality of data items automatically extracted from a first physical document and a validated value for a data field. The method also includes automatically identifying a first linked data item included in the first plurality of data items that is linked to the validated value and setting a physical position included in a rule to the physical position of the first linked data item. In addition, the method includes obtaining a second plurality of data items automatically extracted from a second physical document and automatically identifying a candidate data item included in the second plurality of data items based on the rule. Furthermore, the method includes automatically populating a value for the data field for the second physical document based on the candidate data item.11-28-2013

Patent applications by Jean-Jacques Berard, Villeurbanne FR

Jeremy Berard, Castelnau D'Estretefonds FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090259392METHOD AND DEVICE FOR GUIDING AN AIRCRAFT - The device (10-15-2009

Jeremy Berard, Fenouillet FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100030404METHOD AND DEVICE FOR AIDING THE MANAGEMENT OF SUCCESSIVE FLIGHTS OF AN AIRCRAFT - Method and device for aiding the management of successive flights of an aircraft.02-04-2010

Patent applications by Jeremy Berard, Fenouillet FR

Marie Berard, Chatour FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100047746Educational Game For Teaching Sustainability Concepts - An educational game for teaching sustainability concepts includes a first group of “Social” cards provided with a social issue question and a corresponding answer, a second group of “Environmental” cards provided with an environmental issue question and a corresponding answer, and a third group of “Economic” cards provided with an economic issue question and a corresponding answer. The game also includes a game board having a circular path including a plurality of marked spaces indicating which type of card is to be selected. The game also includes a scorekeeping device for keeping track of the number of questions answered correctly by a player. The scorekeeping device includes (i) a scoring surface having a representation of a carbon footprint and (ii) carbon offset counters wherein a player covers a part of the scoring surface with a counter each time a question is answered correctly. When the scoring surface is completely covered by a predetermined number of the carbon offset counters, a player has won a round of the game.02-25-2010

Mathieu Berard, Paris FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120080085Patterned protected film - A film has an inner and an outer surface. The film includes a first layer forming the outer surface and including fluoropolymer. The film further includes a second layer disposed away from the outer surface comprising a polymer. The polymer can have a storage modulus at 65° C. of at least 5 MPa. The film has a plurality of surface features forming the outer surface and extending into the first and second layers. The surface features have a mean slope of at least 15°. The film can be applied as a protective film overlying an active component of a photovoltaic device.04-05-2012
20120282437FILM FOR PHOTOVOLTAIC DEVICES - A textured film is provided. The textured film includes a first layer forming an outer surface and including a fluoropolymer. A second layer includes an encapsulant layer. The first layer and the second layer are mechanically textured to provide a plurality of surface features on the outer surface and extend into the second layer. The film can be applied as a textured film overlying an active component of a photovoltaic device.11-08-2012
20130043406LUMINESCENT COMPOUNDS - A crystalline phosphor of formula:02-21-2013
20140169037MODULE COMPRISING LIGHT-EMITTING DIODES AND LUMINOUS GLAZING WITH SUCH A DIODE-COMPRISING MODULE - A module includes light-emitting diodes, with a printed circuit board bearing light-emitting diodes connected by a series-parallel electrical circuit including a number of circuit branches powered by a common electrical power supply, each branch including two peripheral diodes and optionally at least one internal diode. At least one of the multidiode branches includes at least one reference internal diode, the two diodes closest the reference diode belonging to a branch or branches other than said multidiode branch and/or at least one of the two-diode branches includes two reference peripheral diodes and has, as the closest diode on the printed circuit board, a diode belonging to a branch other than the two-diode branch.06-19-2014
20150160400ILLUMINATING GLAZING WITH INCORPORATED DEFLECTOR - A lighting glazing includes a first sheet of glass of refractive index n06-11-2015
20150247968ILLUMINATED GLAZING WITH PRINTED LAMINATION INSERT - A laminated illuminating glazing unit includes a first sheet with a first main face, a second main face and an edge face, a second sheet with a first main face, a second main face and an edge face; a transparent lamination interlayer making adhesive contact with the second main face of the first sheet and with the first main face of the second sheet; a strip of light-emitting diodes (LEDs), including a printed circuit board and a plurality of LEDs, positioned so that the emitting faces of the LEDs face the edge face of the first sheet; and one or more scattering elements, wherein the lamination interlayer includes, on at least one of its main faces, an opaque masking layer extending from the edge of the interlayer toward the center of the glazing unit so as to cover a zone in which the light from the LEDs would, in the absence of the opaque masking layer, be visible, in the form of luminous halos, through the second sheet.09-03-2015

Patent applications by Mathieu Berard, Paris FR

Maxime Baptiste Berard, Cap D'Ail FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110237089HIGH VOLTAGE SWIVEL WITH STACKED RING-SHAPED CONDUCTOR ASSEMBLIES - A high voltage swivel including an inner and an outer body, each body having at least a first and a second ring-shaped conductor element, the conductor elements including two spaced-apart end faces and a curved contact surface, the elements being mutually interconnected at opposing end faces via insulating members at axially spaced-apart positions, the inner and outer bodies being coaxial around a longitudinal axis, the contact surface of each inner conductor element being adjacent to and in electrical contact with an opposed contact surface of a corresponding outer conductor element, the inner and outer bodies being rotatable relative to one another around the longitudinal axis, each conductor element of the inner and outer body connected to a voltage line extending to an input terminal or an output terminal, the insulator members interconnecting the conductor elements situated at a mutual distance in the circumferential direction of the conductor element, the interconnected conductor elements of the inner and the outer body each being supported by a respective support member to form integral units such that the inner and outer bodies are adapted to be mutually decoupled or attached by relative displacement of the integral units in the direction of the longitudinal axis.09-29-2011

Michel Berard, Paris FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20140373604SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING OR MONITORING OF A LOW CONCENTRATION DISPERSED PHASE - Systems and methods are disclosed for measuring and/or monitoring concentrations of a dispersed phase in a fluid. A wettable surface may be used that is configured to be selectively wettable by the dispersed phase in the fluid being tested/monitored and the amount of or the rate of change of the wetting/deposition of the dispersed phase on the wettable surface is sensed and used to monitor the concentration of the dispersed phase.12-25-2014

Michel Berard, Palaiseau FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080272049In-Line Flow Separation of Fluids in a Pipe Separator - An in-line flow separator (11-06-2008
20090024327SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING FLOW IN A PIPELINE - A system is provided for measuring flow in a pipeline which, in use, carries a stratified flow of a first liquid and a second, denser liquid. The system comprises: a section of the pipeline in which the stratified flow is uphill; a section of the pipeline in which the stratified flow is downhill; and a holdup meter on each of said pipeline sections for measuring the holdup in each section. The flow rates of the first and second liquids can be calculated from the measured holdups.01-22-2009
20110253640IN-LINE FLOW SEPARATION OF FLUIDS IN A PIPE SEPARATOR - An in-line flow separator comprises an uphill section of pipeline which, in use, carries a gravitationally stratified flow of a first liquid and a second denser liquid. The second liquid forms a sump extending uphill from the foot of the uphill section, and an interface between the first and second liquids on the uphill section is inclined from the horizontal. An extraction port in the pipeline extracts the second liquid from the sump.10-20-2011

Patent applications by Michel Berard, Palaiseau FR

Michel Berard, Arago FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110041590SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MEASURING OR MONITORING OF A LOW CONCENTRATION DISPERSED PHASE - Systems and methods are disclosed for measuring and/or monitoring concentrations of a dispersed phase in a fluid. A wettable surface may be used that is configured to be selectively wettable by the dispersed phase in the fluid being tested/monitored and the amount of or the rate of change of the wetting/deposition of the dispersed phase on the wettable surface is sensed and used to monitor the concentration of the dispersed phase.02-24-2011

Michel V. Berard, Paris FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110153225IN-LINE COMPOSITION AND VOLUMETRIC ANALYSIS OF VENT GASES AND FLOODING OF THE ANNULAR SPACE OF FLEXIBLE PIPE - A method and system for monitoring a flexible pipe, including an inline sensor system coupled to the annulus of the flexible pipe to detect corrosion of the flexible pipe. Also disclosed are method and system for monitoring an amount of water being accumulated in an annulus of a flexible pipe, including locating a pressure measurement system proximate to the annulus for measuring pressure of gas inside the annulus; controlling a flow of vent gas with a vent gas valve; positioning a flow measurement system upstream or downstream of the vent gas valve for measuring the flow of the vent gas when the vent gas valve is opened; and collecting with a microprocessor pressure and flow measurement data from the pressure and the flow measurement systems for determining the amount of water accumulated in the annulus based on the collected pressure and flow measurement data.06-23-2011

Mickael Berard, Grigny FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120238527ORGANOPHOSPHORUS DERIVATIVES AND USE THEREOF AS UNCOUPLING AGENTS - The present invention relates to an organophosphonium derivative of the mean general formula (1), where n is a number comprised between 4 and 20, preferably between 5 and 10, m is a number between 0 and 10, preferably between 0 and 1, and Y is an anion.09-20-2012

Nicolas Berard, Trets FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080208497METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CHECKING THE INTEGRITY OF A LOGIC SIGNAL, IN PARTICULAR A CLOCK SIGNAL - A device and a method detect an acceleration of a logic signal expressed by a closure, beyond a closure threshold, of at least two variation edges of the logic signal. A first control bit and a second control bit are provided. At each edge of the logic signal, the value of the first control bit is inverted after a first delay and the value of the second control bit is inverted after a second delay. An acceleration is detected when the two control bits have at the same time their respective initial values or their respective inverted initial values. Application is in particular but not exclusively to the detection of error injections in a secured integrated circuit.08-28-2008
20080228989METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SECURING THE READING OF A MEMORY - A method reads a datum saved in a memory by selecting an address of the memory in which the datum to be read is saved, reading the datum in the memory at the selected address, saving the datum read in a storage space, and when the memory is not being accessed by a CPU, reading the datum in the memory, reading the datum saved in the storage space, and activating an error signal if the datum read in the memory is different from the datum saved. The method can be applied particularly to the protection of smart card integrated circuits.09-18-2008
20080231325METHOD FOR CHECKING THE INTEGRITY OF A CLOCK TREE - A method and device detect synchronization errors between logic signals of a group of logic signals. A control word is loaded into a shift register arranged in loop and clocked by resulting logic signals equal to the result of the OR logic function and to the result of the AND logic function applied to the logic signals of the group of logic signals. The value of the control word is monitored as it propagates in the shift register, and a synchronization error signal is sent if the control word changes value. Application in particular for checking the integrity of a clock tree in an integrated circuit.09-25-2008
20080294880CUSTOMIZATION OF A MICROPROCESSOR AND DATA PROTECTION METHOD - An electronic circuit containing a processing unit for executing program instructions, including at least one unit for recognizing at least one first instruction operator in the program and for converting this first operator into another instruction operator, both operators being interpretable by the processing unit. A method for controlling the access to data by such a circuit.11-27-2008
20090254782METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DETECTING AN ERRONEOUS JUMP DURING PROGRAM EXECUTION - The present disclosure relates to a method for executing, by a processor, a program read in a program memory, comprising steps of: detecting a program memory read address jump; providing prior to a jump address instruction for jumping a program memory read address, an instruction for storing the presence of the jump address instruction; and activating an error signal if an address jump has been detected and if the presence of a jump address instruction has not been stored. The present disclosure also relates to securing integrated circuits.10-08-2009
20090315603DETECTION OF A DISTURBANCE IN THE STATE OF AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT FLIP-FLOP - A method and a circuit for detecting a disturbance of a state of at least one first flip-flop from a group of several first flip-flops of an electronic circuit, wherein: the respective outputs of the first flip-flops in the group are, independently from their functional purpose, combined to provide a signal and its inverse, triggering two second flip-flops having data inputs forced to a same state, the respective outputs of the second flip-flops being combined to provide the result of the detection; and a pulse signal comprising a pulse at least for each triggering edge of one of the first flip-flops in the group initializes the second flip-flops.12-24-2009
20110029828FAULT INJECTION DETECTOR IN AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT - A circuit for detecting a fault injection in an integrated circuit including: at least one logic block for performing a logic function of said integrated circuit; an isolation block coupled to receive a signal to be processed and an isolation enable signal indicating a functional phase and a detection phase of the logic block, the isolation block applying, during the functional phase, the signal to be processed to at least one input of the logic block, and during the detection phase, a constant value to the input of the logic block; and a detection block adapted to monitor, during the detection phase, the state of the output signal of the logic block, and to generate an alert signal in case of any change in the state of the output signal.02-03-2011
20110126065MICROPROCESSOR COMPRISING SIGNATURE MEANS FOR DETECTING AN ATTACK BY ERROR INJECTION - A method for monitoring the execution of a sequence of instruction codes in an integrated circuit comprising a central processing unit provided for executing such instruction codes. Current cumulative signatures are produced using deterministic address, control or data logic signals involved in the execution of the sequence and taken off at various points of the integrated circuit. A final cumulative signature is compared with an expected signature and an error signal is produced if the two signatures are not identical. Particularly useful to secure integrated circuits for smart cards.05-26-2011
20110214012SECURED COPROCESSOR COMPRISING AN EVENT DETECTION CIRCUIT - A coprocessor includes a calculation unit for executing at least one command, and a securization device. The securization device includes an error detection circuit for monitoring the execution of the command so as to detect any execution error, putting the coprocessor into an error mode by default as soon as the execution of the command begins, and lifting the error mode at the end of the execution of the command if no error has been detected, an event detection circuit for monitoring the appearance of at least one event to be detected, and a masking circuit for masking the error mode while the event to be detected does not happen, and declaring the error mode to the outside of the coprocessor if the event to be detected happens while the coprocessor is in the error mode. Application in particular but not exclusively to coprocessors embedded in integrated circuits for smart cards.09-01-2011

Patent applications by Nicolas Berard, Trets FR

Olivier Berard, Voreppe FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150061392CALIBRATION OF CURRENT SENSORS IN PARALLEL POWER CONVERTERS - An uninterruptible power supply (UPS) system (03-05-2015
20150076913POWER CONVERTER WITH DIGITAL CURRENT CONTROL CIRCUIT - A current control circuit (03-19-2015

Sandrine Berard, Communay FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110282119PROCESS FOR THE PRODUCTION OF A FUEL BASE FROM AN ETHYLENE FEEDSTOCK IMPLEMENTING AT LEAST ONE OLIGOMERIZATION STAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF A HOMOGENEOUS CATALYTIC SYSTEM - This invention describes a process for the production of bases for fuels (such as diesel and/or kerosene) from a C2 ethanol feedstock, whereby said process comprises at least a first stage for oligomerization of said feedstock into at least one hydrocarbon effluent that comprises a mixture of olefins that for the most part have between 4 and 30 carbons, whereby said olefin mixture comprises a C10-C24 fraction that has a mean linearity that is greater than 60%, in the presence of a homogeneous catalytic system that comprises at least one metal precursor that is selected from among the group that is formed by titanium, zirconium, hafnium, nickel and iron, taken by themselves or in a mixture, a second stage for oligomerization of at least a portion of the effluent that is obtained from stage a), into at least one hydrocarbon effluent that comprises a mixture of olefins that for the most part have between 4 and 30 carbon atoms, with said olefin mixture comprising a C10-C24 fraction that has a mean linearity that is less than 50%, in the presence of a homogeneous catalytic system that is identical to or different from the one that is used in stage a).11-17-2011

Simon Berard, Issy Les Moulineaux FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120072182Design of a Part Modeled by Parallel Geodesic Curves - The invention provides a computer implemented method for designing a part. The method comprises a step of providing a surface and a base curve lying on the surface. The method also comprises a step of sampling the base curve into a list of base points. The method also comprises a step of determining a grid of points of perpendicular geodesic curves. The points of the grid each belong to a respective level. Each level of the grid corresponds to a respective geodesic distance to the base curve. Each perpendicular geodesic curve lies on the surface and departs perpendicularly from the base curve at a respective base point. The method then comprises a step of computing a plurality of parallel geodesic curves lying on the surface by using the grid of points. Each parallel geodesic curve corresponds to a respective level. A representation of the part is displayed according to the method.03-22-2012

Stephane Berard, Mouy FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130139553FURNACE HAVING A THERMAL BARRIER - A furnace for heating an object in a space, including a refractory ceramic wall, a heat source, at least one metal plate coated with an adherent layer of ceramic material on one of its principal faces, the coated plate being placed between the wall and the source, the adherent layer being situated facing the source. The coated metal plate acts as a thermal barrier and improves heating efficiency of the heat source. The furnace may for example serve to bend by gravity glass sheets placed on a bending frame.06-06-2013
20140234576MANUFACTURE OF LAMINATED GLAZING - A method for manufacturing a laminated glass panel, which includes at least two glass substrates and at least one intermediate layer made of a polymeric material arranged between the substrates, the method including in the following order: the bending of the substrates; the controlled cooling of the substrates; and the formation of a laminated assembly that includes the substrates and the intermediate layer; the cutting of the laminated assembly straight through the entire thickness thereof along a line on one of the main surfaces thereof, the controlled cooling including general controlled cooling and local controlled cooling of an area that includes the cutting line, the local controlled cooling being faster than the general controlled cooling.08-21-2014

Sylvain Berard, Saint Chaxas FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110229710METHOD FOR PROTECTING COMPOSITE STRUCTURES AGAINST IMPACTS - An impact-resistant protective coating includes a material consisting of an outer metal adhesive layer having a sub-layer of compressible cellular material.09-22-2011

Thomas Berard, Paris FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090327186SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR SELECTING CANDIDATES FROM A FAMILY OF CANDIDATES - A technique facilitates selection of underground substance storage sites. Criteria are established to enable evaluation of a plurality of underground storage sites for storing a given substance. Optimal goals or targets are determined, and the potentially numerous and varied criteria are assessed against those optimal goals. A predetermined rational method is used to process and evaluate the criteria in a manner that ultimately enables selection of a desirable storage site.12-31-2009

Xavier Berard, La Ciotat FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20150289135METHOD FOR MUTUAL AUTHENTICATION BETWEEN A TERMINAL AND A REMOTE SERVER BY MEANS OF A THIRD-PARTY PORTAL - Mutual authentication between: (i) a user terminal cooperating with a security element and an application for registering with a service, and (ii) a remote server that provides the service, by means of a third-party portal, includes: i) transmitting, to the remote server by means of the portal, signed information R enabling the security element to be authenticated in the remote server; ii) authenticating the security element in the remote server; iii) transmitting a value R′ signed by the remote server to the application by means of the portal; iv) transmitting a request for verification of the signed value R′ from the application to the security element; v) verifying, in the security element, the signature of the remote server and whether the requested service has been granted by the remote server; vi) establishing a secure connection with the remote server using the security element, and requesting that the service be executed.10-08-2015

Xavier Berard, La Ciotat Cedex FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20130291084METHOD FOR ACCESSING A SECURE ELEMENT AND CORRESPONDING SECURE ELEMENT AND SYSTEM - The invention relates to a method for communicating information. A first device is coupled to a secure element. The secure element sends, at an initiative of the secure element, to the first device a secure element identifier. The first device sends to a second device at least one first message comprising the secure element identifier. The second device sends to a third device at least one second message comprising the secure element identifier and two communication network subscription identifiers, as associated data, the second device adding the two communication network subscription identifiers. The third device stores the associated data. The invention also relates to a corresponding system.10-31-2013

Xavier Berard, Cadolive FR

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090307358Transmission of Data Between A Server and A Communicating Object - Transmission of data between a download server and a communicating object through a communications network is initiated by a registration server, by transmitting connection parameters received from the download server to the communicating object via a first data channel opened by a first agent of the communicating object after attaching the object to the network. As a function of the connection parameters, a second agent in the communicating object opens a second data channel to the download server so as to transmit the data therein. As long as the first data channel is open, other servers can initiate a transmission via the registration server.12-10-2009
20110092253METHOD FOR ACTIVATING THE SUBSCRIPTION OF AN UICC DEVICE - The invention provides a method for activating the subscription of an UICC, said UICC comprising an activation application, said method comprising the step of activating the subscription of the holder of the UICC by sending a message to an activation server, said message being sent by the activation application to the activation server by using an IP based communication.04-21-2011
20120117219METHOD OF MANAGING AN APPLICATION EMBEDDED IN A SECURED ELECTRONIC TOKEN - The invention is a method of managing an application embedded in a secured electronic token. The token is intended to receive a message from a server machine. The message has a header and a body. The token comprises an agent able to manage the message. The method comprises the steps of: 05-10-2012
20120190354 UICCs EMBEDDED IN TERMINALS OR REMOVABLE THERE FROM - The invention proposes several improvements related to the management of secure elements, like UICCs embedding Sim applications, these secure elements being installed, fixedly or not, in terminals, like for example mobile phones. In some cases, the terminals are constituted by machines that communicate with other machines for M2M (Machine to Machine) applications.07-26-2012
20130305339METHOD OF LOADING DATA INTO A PORTABLE SECURE TOKEN - The invention is a method for loading data into a portable secure token comprising a plurality of security domains. A first security domain comprises a first administration agent and a second security domain comprises a second administration agent. A remote application server comprises a first data to be provided to the second administration agent. A syndication server, which is distinct from the remote application server, contains a list which comprises a reference to the first data. The list is sent in response to a polling request that is sent by the first administration agent. This list is comprised in a polling response which is sent by the syndication server.11-14-2013
20130329683METHOD FOR REMOTELY DELIVERING A FULL SUBSCRIPTION PROFILE TO A UICC OVER IP - The invention proposes a method consisting in:12-12-2013
20140122872METHOD FOR EXPORTING ON A SECURE SERVER DATA COMPRISED ON A UICC COMPRISED IN A TERMINAL - A method for exporting on a UICC in a terminal. An export request signed by the UICC, is transmitted by the terminal to a secure server. The server verifies the signed export request by comparing the signature and the identity of the UICC. The server sends a signed export certificate to the UICC via the terminal. An export package containing the data is prepared, signed and encrypted by the UICC, and sent to the terminal. The terminal transmits the export package to the server. The server signs an acknowledgment message and transmits it to the UICC via the terminal. In the UICC, the data that have been exported is destroyed, and a signed acknowledge message is sent to the server via the terminal. The server makes the data available for a further transfer to a new terminal or UICC.05-01-2014
20140141747METHOD FOR TRANSMITTING A SIM APPLICATION OF A FIRST TERMINAL TO A SECOND TERMINAL - A method for transmitting a SIM application of a first terminal to a second terminal, the SIM application being stored in a secure element included in the first terminal, with access to the SIM application being locked by a PIN code. The method includes exporting the SIM application from the first terminal to a distant site, by including the PIN code as well as a remote loading code. A user of the second terminal is asked to enter the remote loading code in the second terminal. In the event the remote loading code entered by the user matches the remote loading code that has been exported, the installation of the SIM application in a secure element of the second terminal is authorized. Otherwise, the SIM application is not installed in the secure element of the second terminal.05-22-2014
20140250501SECURE ELEMENT COMPRISING SEPARATED CONTAINERS AND CORRESPONDING METHOD - The invention is a secure element comprising a virtual machine able to work in admin mode and in runtime mode. The secure element comprises two enhanced containers. Each of said enhanced containers can be either in an activated state or in a disabled state. Only one of the enhanced containers can be in activated state at any given time. The virtual machine is adapted to access each of the enhanced containers when working in admin mode. The virtual machine cannot access an enhanced container which is in disabled state when working in runtime mode.09-04-2014
20150134958UICCS EMBEDDED IN TERMINALS OR REMOVABLE THEREFROM - The invention proposes several improvements related to the management of secure elements, like UICCs embedding Sim applications, these secure elements being installed, fixedly or not, in terminals, like for example mobile phones. In some cases, the terminals are constituted by machines that communicate with other machines for M2M (Machine to Machine) applications.05-14-2015

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