Patents by Inventor Bernd Kuhling

Bernd Kuhling has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Monitoring device for computers with connected peripherals such as monitors, printers or the like
    Patent number: 5821868
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a monitoring device for computers with connected peripherals such as monitors, printers or the like, wherein all peripherals are respectively connected with the computer by at least one ground line. At that, each ground line includes a sensor device looped in between the peripheral and the computer for monitoring a continuous ground connection, and an alarm device actuated by the sensor device, when a deviation is recorded, for signaling an interrupted ground connection. Thereby, a simple and operationally reliable monitoring of one or more computers with connected peripherals is achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 1997
    Date of Patent: October 13, 1998
    Inventor: Bernd Kuhling