Jean-Francois Larvoire

This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.p., Hewlett-Packard Company. Active years: 1996-2006.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Jean-Francois Larvoire. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/jean-francois-larvoire

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

Calculating rank

USPTO Granted Patents = 6

% Patents Active = 83.3

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.6

ph-index = 5

Forward Citations = 121(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

5 out of 27,698

Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.p.

patents

1 out of 9,639

Hewlett-Packard Company

patents

Years Active: 1996-2006

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6 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 7124290 - Method and system for selectively booting one of a plurality of operating systems contained on a mass storage device (2006-10-17),

2. 7062672 - Method of and computer network arrangement for restoring an impaired software image (2006-06-13),

3. 6978363 - System and method to enable a legacy BIOS system to boot from a disk that includes EFI GPT partitions (2005-12-20),

4. 6934833 - Operating system selector and data storage drive (2005-08-23),

5. 6804774 - Software image transition aid comprising building a disk image based on identified hardware (2004-10-12),

6. 5535409 - Apparatus for and method of preventing changes of computer configuration (1996-07-09),

Title: Jean-François Larvoire: Inventor in Computer Systems and Software Recovery.

Introduction

Jean-François Larvoire is an inventor based in Meylan, France. His work includes inventions related to computer systems, operating-system selection, and software recovery. He is associated with 6 patents.

Latest Patents

One of Larvoire’s listed patents, “Method and System for Selectively Booting One of a Plurality of Operating Systems Contained on a Mass Storage Device,” concerns a computer system that can select and boot one of several operating systems stored on a mass storage device.

Another listed patent, “Method of and Computer Network Arrangement for Restoring an Impaired Software Image,” describes restoring a damaged software image on a networked computer. The system sends a request identifying the image and the affected computer to other computers on the network. A computer that has the requested image can then provide it to restore the impaired image.

Career Highlights

Larvoire’s listed company affiliations include Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., and Hewlett-Packard Company. His patent work reflects an interest in practical computing challenges, including system startup and the restoration of software across computer networks.

Collaborations

Among Larvoire’s listed coworkers are Bruno Richard and Bertrand Hays.

Conclusion

Jean-François Larvoire’s patents address operating-system boot selection and network-based software recovery, highlighting his contributions to computer systems and software reliability.

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]