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Somfy Sas

USPTO Granted Patents = 198

CIPO Patents = 2

EPO Patents = 192

Trademarks = 30

Forward Citations = 2,617

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158 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Eric Paul Lagarde (18 out of 35 patents)

Pierre-Emmanuel Cavarec (16 out of 18 patents)

Serge Bruno (14 out of 20 patents)

4. Olivier Poulet (13 out of 16 patents)

5. Isabelle Duchene (12 out of 13 patents)

6. Olivier Charleux (12 out of 13 patents)

7. Matthieu Bonnaud (12 out of 13 patents)

8. Serge Neuman (10 out of 11 patents)

9. Florent Pellarin (10 out of 11 patents)

10. Bernard Grehant (8 out of 11 patents)

11. Norbert Dupielet (7 out of 15 patents)

12. Winston Glenn Walker (6 out of 27 patents)

13. David Mugnier (6 out of 8 patents)

14. Pierre Mignot (6 out of 6 patents)

15. Jean-Michel Orsat (6 out of 12 patents)

Core Competencies:

Home Automation

Motor Control

Electromechanical Actuator

Remote Control

Communication Method

Sun Protection Equipment

Graphical User Interface

Motorized Drive Devices

Control Device

Wireless Communication

Residential Automation

Actuator Configuration

198 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 11563594 - Method for controlling a home-automation facility (2023-01-24),

2. 11095471 - Home-automation system and method for constituting the topology of a home-automation system (2021-08-17),

3. 11070387 - Method for recording a central control unit belonging to a home-automation facility (2021-07-20),

4. 10848081 - Motor control device (2020-11-24),

5. 10693959 - Residential automation system, equipment and process that is easy to install, configure and use (2020-06-23),

6. 10655387 - Range of motorized-drive devices for screening blinds (2020-05-19),

7. 10626669 - Method for controlling an actuator for a building movable equipment (2020-04-21),

8. 10604999 - Electromechanical actuator for orienting a blind and range of electromechanical actuators (2020-03-31),

9. 10597940 - Motor-driven control device for controlling a movable screen consisting of a windable canvas of a window-covering device or projection screen (2020-03-24),

10. 10591883 - Secure configuration of a home-automation installation (2020-03-17),

11. 10585402 - Method of constructing a reference data structure and method of controlling an actuator (2020-03-10),

12. 10554433 - Method for discovering the configuration of a home-automation facility (2020-02-04),

13. 10416622 - Method of operating a home-automation installation (2019-09-17),

14. 10401812 - Methods for controlling and parameterizing a home automation installation and home automation installation implementing said methods (2019-09-03),

15. 10372099 - Method for configuring an actuator for the operation of a moving element in a home-automation device, and actuator operating by this method (2019-08-06),

SOMFY SAS is a global leader in the manufacturing of motorized systems for opening and closing buildings. With a wide range of products such as motorized curtains, blinds, awnings, and shutters, SOMFY brings convenience, comfort, and security to both residential and commercial spaces. Their innovative solutions are designed to enhance the usability and energy efficiency of buildings. With a presence in over 60 countries, SOMFY continues to be at the forefront of motorization technology and contributes to creating smarter and more sustainable living and working environments.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Dec 23 2025

198 Patents

#1 in Cluses

#137 in France

#4,137 in the World

Somfy Sas

Forward Citations = 2,617

158 inventors:

Eric Paul Lagarde (18 out of 35 patents)

Pierre-Emmanuel Cavarec (16 out of 18 patents)

Serge Bruno (14 out of 20 patents)

4. Olivier Poulet (13 out of 16 patents)

5. Isabelle Duchene (12 out of 13 patents)

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