Patents by Inventor Bernd Posch

Bernd Posch 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).

  • Method of and device for operating a motor vehicle at a rate of fuel consumption related to distance
    Patent number: 4590568
    Abstract: A method of and system for automatically operating an automotive vehicle in such a manner that a desired distance may be driven with a given quantity of fuel. The system is such that after a rate of fuel consumption has been determined on the basis of the fuel available and the distance to be driven, for instance, a control monitors and adjusts the output of the engine of the vehicle appropriately. Manual operation of the vehicle in this manner is made possible by actuating perceptible warning signals whenever the vehicle is operated in a manner deviating from the desired performance.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 1983
    Date of Patent: May 20, 1986
    Assignee: Audi AG
    Inventors: Heiko Barske, Bernd Posch