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Method for transcribing an odor or an aroma into color information, and method for transcribing color information into a list of molecules

US9704095B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 14, 2013
Grant dateJul 11, 2017
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Expiry dateJul 25, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q30/02
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for transcribing an odor or an aroma into a colorimetric description comprises: physico-chemical analysis of said odor or of said aroma in order to associate with it a physico-chemical description comprising a physico-chemical vector, comprising proportions associated with a predetermined set of respective volatile molecules; physico-chemical analysis of a set of so-called test odors and/or aromas in order to assign to each test odor or aroma of said set a so-called test physico-chemical description comprising a so-called test physico-chemical vector comprising test proportions associated with said predetermined set of respective volatile molecules; assigning to the test odors and/or aromas respective test colorimetric descriptions comprising so-called test proportions associated with a set of respective colors; assigning to the odor or to the aroma a colorimetric description comprising proportions associated with said respective colors.

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