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La Prairie, Canada

François Beauregard

This inventor holds 18 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application, plus 16 CIPO patents, primarily in Connector Technology. Top assignees: Belden Canada Inc., Belden Canada Ulc, Belden Cdt (Canada) Inc.. Active years: 2006-2025.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: François Beauregard. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/francois-beauregard

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 18 

% Patents Active = 100.0

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 4.7

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 184(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:

goldMedal9 out of 29 
 
Belden Canada Inc.
 patents
silverMedal4 out of 34 
 
Belden Canada Ulc
 patents
bronzeMedal4 out of 26 
 
Belden Cdt (Canada) Inc.
 patents
4. 1 out of 6 
 
Polyvalor S.e.c.
 patents

Years Active: 2006-2025

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Areas of Expertise:
Compensating Connector
Coupler Connector
Cable Terminator
High-Speed Interconnector
Insulation Piercing Contacts
Cross Talk Management
Cable Assembly
Adaptive Predistortion
18 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 12294186 - Compensating connector system (2025-05-06),
2. 11594844 - Compensating connector system (2023-02-28),
3. 11575229 - Compensating connector system (2023-02-07),
4. 11258204 - Compensating connector system (2022-02-22),
5. 10897101 - Coupler connector and cable terminator with side contacts (2021-01-19),
6. 10476197 - Coupler connector and cable terminator with side contacts (2019-11-12),
7. 10186797 - Coupler connector and cable terminator with side contacts (2019-01-22),
8. 10103493 - Method of maintaining cross talk in different zones of an assembly for interconnecting a cable (2018-10-16),
9. 9865960 - Coupler connector and cable terminator with side contacts (2018-01-09),
10. 9692181 - Matched high-speed interconnector assembly (2017-06-27),
11. 9413125 - Coupler connector and cable terminator with end contacts (2016-08-09),
12. 9397455 - Coupler connector and cable terminator with side contacts (2016-07-19),
13. 9318840 - Matched high-speed interconnector assembly (2016-04-19),
14. 8167662 - Cable comprising connector with insulation piercing contacts (2012-05-01),
15. 7905753 - Coupler connector (2011-03-15),

Title: François Beauregard: Innovator in Connector Technology

Introduction

François Beauregard is a notable inventor based in La Prairie, Canada. He has made significant contributions to the field of connector technology, holding a total of 14 patents. His work focuses on developing systems that minimize cross-talk in communication cables, enhancing the performance and reliability of electronic devices.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations is the "Compensating Connector System," which is designed to maintain cross-talk below a predetermined threshold. This apparatus features a cable mating zone that connects a first set of contact pairs with a respective twisted pair of cable conductors. Additionally, it includes a device mating zone for connecting a second set of contact pairs with device contacts, along with an intermediate transmission zone that links the two sets of contact pairs. Each zone is engineered to prevent cross-talk noise from exceeding specified limits. Another significant patent is the "Compensating Plug Connector," which comprises a plug, a receptacle mating zone, a cable mating zone, and an intermediate zone. This design ensures that Near End Cross Talk (NEXT) remains below a specified threshold during high-frequency signal transmission.

Career Highlights

François has worked with prominent companies in the industry, including Belden Canada Inc. and Belden Canada Ulc. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to advancements in connector technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, François has collaborated with talented individuals such as Virak Siev and Luc Milette. These partnerships have fostered innovation and the development of cutting-edge technologies in the field.

Conclusion

François Beauregard is a distinguished inventor whose work in connector technology has made a lasting impact. His patents reflect a commitment to improving communication systems and reducing interference, showcasing his expertise and dedication to innovation.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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