ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,476, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to SYLVIACARE (Mettray, France).
"System for detecting fire outbreaks comprising a plurality of detection devices forming a meshing" was invented by Franck Gauthier (Mettray, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting fire outbreaks, including: a plurality of detection devices forming a meshing of an area to be monitored; and a computer platform. Each detection device is configured to: acquire infrared images of the area to be monitored; detect a localized increase in infrared radiation; and if a localized increase in infrared radiation is detected, transmit a digital warning sig...