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Levallois-Perret, France

Business Objects S.a.

USPTO Granted Patents = 28

% Expired Patents = 7.1

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 5

Trademarks = 2

Forward Citations = 989

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52 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Ricardo Polo-Malouvier (6 out of 15 patents)

Jean-Yves Yannick Cras (5 out of 21 patents)

Henri Biestro (4 out of 7 patents)

4. Jean-Michel Cambot (4 out of 5 patents)

5. Bernard Liautaud (4 out of 5 patents)

6. Alexis Naibo (3 out of 12 patents)

7. Dan Cristian Marinescu (2 out of 4 patents)

8. Bing Tang (1 out of 11 patents)

9. Daniel Scott Perry (1 out of 8 patents)

10. Bruno Dumant (1 out of 10 patents)

11. Ronaldo Ama (1 out of 4 patents)

12. Jan Michael Timmerman (1 out of 2 patents)

13. Alpha Kamchiu Luk (1 out of 11 patents)

14. Ju Wu (1 out of 10 patents)

15. Didier Bolf (1 out of 3 patents)

Core Competencies:

Analytic Context

Continuous Queries

Unstructured Data

Metadata Versioning

Collaborative Semantic Domain

Multidimensional Database

Business Intelligence

Data Transformation

Report Generation

Relational Database

Data Mapping

Information Extraction

28 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 9519636 - Deduction of analytic context based on text and semantic layer (2016-12-13),

2. 9235561 - Contextual report element mapping to web service input parameter (2016-01-12),

3. 9135583 - Systems and methods to create continuous queries associated with push-type and pull-type data (2015-09-15),

4. 8719308 - Method and system to process unstructured data (2014-05-06),

5. 8707156 - Render engine for spreadsheet (2014-04-22),

6. 8700560 - Populating a multi-relational enterprise social network with disparate source data (2014-04-15),

7. 8583618 - Determination of graphical format to present search results (2013-11-12),

8. 8234344 - Providing analytical view of email information (2012-07-31),

9. 8185818 - Mixed techniques for HTML crosstab rendering (2012-05-22),

10. 8165987 - System and method of machine-aided information extraction rule development (2012-04-24),

11. 8082224 - Systems and methods to provide business information via a push model (2011-12-20),

12. 8005818 - Apparatus and method for maintaining metadata version awareness during set evaluation for OLAP hierarchies (2011-08-23),

13. 7945529 - Apparatus and method for performing table comparisons (2011-05-17),

14. 7937415 - Apparatus and method for stripping business intelligence documents of references to unused data objects (2011-05-03),

15. 7716234 - Apparatus and method for querying databases via a web service (2010-05-11),

Company Overview

Business Objects S.a., headquartered in Levallois-Perret, France, specializes in business intelligence and analytics solutions. The company focuses on empowering organizations to make data-driven decisions through its innovative software offerings. With a strong emphasis on data visualization, reporting, and performance management, Business Objects enables users to access and analyze data efficiently. Its technology is widely adopted across various industries, enhancing operational efficiency and strategic planning.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 20 2026

28 Patents

#3 in Levallois-Perret

#763 in France

#23,299 in the World

Levallois-Perret, France

Business Objects S.a.

Forward Citations = 989

52 inventors:

Ricardo Polo-Malouvier (6 out of 15 patents)

Jean-Yves Yannick Cras (5 out of 21 patents)

Henri Biestro (4 out of 7 patents)

4. Jean-Michel Cambot (4 out of 5 patents)

5. Bernard Liautaud (4 out of 5 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Business Objects S.a.. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/business-objects-s-a

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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