Inventor · Nice, FR

Jean-Francois Le Pennec

101Patents
24h-index
46Co-inventors
90Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 21, 1989 → Jun 28, 2013

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6963585B1 Method and system for establishing a virtual path capability in a frame relay network Electricity 347 Expired
US6920488B1 Server assisted system for accessing web pages from a personal data assistant Electricity 142 Expired
US7769697B2 Method for validating an electronic payment by a credit/debit card Physics 135 Active
US6690646B1 Network capacity planning based on buffers occupancy monitoring Electricity 129 Expired
US6804257B1 System and method for framing and protecting variable-lenght packet streams Electricity 107 Expired
US7299353B2 Firewall system for interconnecting two IP networks managed by two different administrative entities Electricity 88 Expired
US6331814A Adapter device for the transmission of digital data over an AC power line Electricity 84 Expired
US6765873B1 Connections bandwidth right sizing based on network resources occupancy monitoring Electricity 69 Expired
US6510552B1 Apparatus for keeping several versions of a file Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 54 Expired
US7574738B2 Virtual private network crossovers based on certificates Electricity 52 Expired
US6684243B1 Method for assigning a dual IP address to a workstation attached on an IP data transmission network Electricity 52 Expired
US5260936A HDLC store and forward apparatus Electricity 51 Expired
US6108336A AAL-5 SSCS for AAL-1 and AAL-2 in ATM networks Electricity 43 Expired
US8634428B2 Method and system for symmetric routing Electricity 41 Active
US7716369B2 Data transmission system with a mechanism enabling any application to run transparently over a network address translation device Electricity 41 Expired
US7392379B2 Firewall system for interconnecting two IP networks managed by two different administrative entities Electricity 41 Active
US6704866B1 Compression and encryption protocol for controlling data flow in a network Electricity 40 Expired
US6725302B1 Universal serial bus (USB) with wireless communication hubs Physics 37 Expired
US5790608A Apparatus and method for synchronizing clock signals for digital links in a packet switching mode Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 32 Expired
US4953180A Bit rate adaptation system for digital transmission systems Electricity 32 Expired
US6892303B2 Method and system for caching virus-free file certificates Physics 31 Expired
US6499061B1 Method and system for assigning labels to data flows over a packet switched network Electricity 29 Expired
US6986051B2 Method and system for controlling and filtering files using a virus-free certificate Electricity 29 Expired
US6961318B2 Data transmission system for reserving a virtual connection over multiple IP networks by means of a reservation Electricity 26 Expired
US6016309A Apparatus for an automatic speed and data length selection of an asychronous data link Electricity 24 Expired

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.