Patents by Inventor Harald Kosch

Harald Kosch 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).

  • Generic data stream description
    Patent number: 7844638
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the description of a data stream having data stream subdomains, which can be referenced and classified, and a data stream syntax. According to the present invention, the data stream subdomains are referenced and classified by division into at least one respective class of a classification, whereby the classification is at least partially independent of the syntax of the data stream.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2010
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Hermann Hellwagner, Jörg Heuer, Andreas Hutter, Harald Kosch, Christian Timmerer
  • Generating a bit stream from an indexing tree
    Patent number: 7330854
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for creating a bit stream from an indexing tree including a plurality of hierarchical levels, to each of which one or several index nodes are assigned. The index nodes contain index data which is sorted in the indexing tree according to one or several given criteria. Index data of the index nodes is inserted into the bit stream, and the information concerning the position within the bit stream, where the index data of one or several index nodes of the hierarchical level located below the hierarchical level of the respective node is situated, is inserted into the bit stream for an index node.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 12, 2008
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Jörg Heuer, Andreas Hutter, Andrea Kofler-Vogt, Harald Kosch
  • Method for the creation of a bit stream from an indexing tree
    Publication number: 20060064424
    Abstract: A method is disclosed for creating a bit stream from an indexing tree including a plurality of hierarchical levels, to each of which one or several index nodes are assigned. The index nodes contain index data which is sorted in the indexing tree according to one or several given criteria. Index data of the index nodes is inserted into the bit stream, and the information concerning the position within the bit stream, where the index data of one or several index nodes of the hierarchical level located below the hierarchical level of the respective node is situated, is inserted into the bit stream for an index node.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 30, 2003
    Publication date: March 23, 2006
    Inventors: Jorg Heuer, Andreas Hutter, Andrea Kofler-Vogt, Harald Kosch
  • Generic data stream description
    Publication number: 20050287948
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the description of a data stream having data stream subdomains, which can be referenced and classified, and a data stream syntax. According to the present invention, the data stream subdomains are referenced and classified by division into at least one respective class of a classification, whereby the classification is at least partially independent of the syntax of the data stream.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2003
    Publication date: December 29, 2005
    Inventors: Herman Hellwagner, Jorg Heuer, Andreas Hutter, Harald Kosch, Christian Timmerer