Patents by Inventor Ingo Willimowski

Ingo Willimowski 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 for suppressing use of a mobile phone and protecting against interference field in an area in a wireless communication network
    Patent number: 8509818
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for suppressing use of a mobile phone network (10) in an area (15), wherein at least part of the area (15) is covered by a first position area (30), a testing unit (16) suppresses a connection (62, 62?, 62?) to the mobile phone network (10) for a terminal device (20,20?,20?) within the first position area (30) depending on at least one rule, a second position area (40) borders the first position area (30) at least in some areas, a position is determined for a terminal device (20, 20?, 20?) within the second position area (40), the testing unit (16) suppresses a connection (62,62?,62) of the terminal device (20,20?,20?) at a position within the area (15) and the testing unit (16) enables a connection (62, 62?, 62) of the terminal device (20,20?, 20) at a position outside the area (15), a third position area (50) that borders the second position area (40) at least in some areas, and the testing unit (16) enables a connection (62, 62?, 62?) of a terminal device (20,20?,20?) with
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 19, 2009
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2013
    Assignee: Vodafone Holding GmbH
    Inventors: Karl Schork, Ingo Willimowski
  • METHOD FOR SUPPRESSING USE OF A MOBILE PHONE NETWORK IN AN AREA
    Publication number: 20110045815
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for suppressing use of a mobile phone network (10) in an area (15), wherein at least part of the area (15) is covered by a first position area (30), a testing unit (16) suppresses a connection (62, 62?, 62?) to the mobile phone network (10) for a terminal device (20,20?,20?) within the first position area (30) depending on at least one rule, a second position area (40) borders the first position area (30) at least in some areas, a position is determined for a terminal device (20, 20?, 20?) within the second position area (40), the testing unit (16) suppresses a connection (62,62?,62) of the terminal device (20,20?,20?) at a position within the area (15) and the testing unit (16) enables a connection (62, 62?, 62) of the terminal device (20,20?, 20) at a position outside the area (15), a third position area (50) that borders the second position area (40) at least in some areas, and the testing unit (16) enables a connection (62, 62?, 62?) of a terminal device (20,20?,20?) with
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 19, 2009
    Publication date: February 24, 2011
    Applicant: VODAFONE HOLDING GMBH
    Inventors: Karl Schork, Ingo Willimowski