Patents by Inventor Jörg Mueller
Jörg Mueller 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).
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Patent number: 11480232Abstract: A dual clutch transmission may include a first input shaft, a second input shaft, a first output shaft and a second output shaft; a first gear constrained to the first input shaft; a second gear and a third gear constrained to the second input shaft; a fourth gear provided to constrain the rotation to the second input shaft; a fifth gear which is engaged with the third gear; a sixth gear which is gear-engaged with the fourth gear; a seventh gear which is engaged with the first gear; an eighth gear which is gear-engaged with the second gear; and a ninth gear which is gear-engaged with the fourth gear.Type: GrantFiled: September 30, 2020Date of Patent: October 25, 2022Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Soon Ki Eo, Dong Woo Kim, Min Ho Chae, Il Han Yoo, Chon Ok Kim, Marcus Meyer, Mirko Leesch, Erik Schreiterer, Rico Resch, Matthias Hoehne, Joerg Mueller
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Patent number: 11446186Abstract: An absorbent article includes a first waist region, a second waist region and a crotch region disposed between the first and second waist regions; and a chassis comprising a topsheet, a backsheet and an absorbent core disposed between the topsheet and the backsheet. The absorbent article also includes an ear disposed in one of the waist regions. The ear includes a laminate having a first nonwoven and a second nonwoven and an elastomeric material sandwiched between said first and second nonwovens in an elasticized region. The laminate also includes a first bonding region comprising a first plurality of ultrasonic bonds having a first bond density, and a second bonding region comprising a second plurality of ultrasonic bonds having a second bond density. The first bond density is greater than the second bond density.Type: GrantFiled: August 11, 2017Date of Patent: September 20, 2022Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Urmish Popatlal Dalal, Todd Douglas Lenser, Uwe Schneider, Todd Joseph Statt, Joerg Mueller, Melanie Acevedo, Hiroshi Nakahata
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Publication number: 20220253340Abstract: Aspects of the present invention disclose a method, computer program product, and system for monitoring a health status of a computing system. The method includes one or more processors deploying a respective monitoring prediction agent in each of a plurality of worker nodes of a computing system. The method further includes determining, for each of the plurality of worker nodes by the respective monitoring prediction agent, a single binary health status value by comparing a time-dependent function of performance metric data values of the respective worker node to upper and lower threshold values. The method further includes receiving the binary health status values together with respective identity information from each of the plurality of worker nodes. The method further includes generating a dataset indicative of a health status of the computing system by feeding the received respective identity information to hash functions of a Counting Bloom Filter.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 9, 2021Publication date: August 11, 2022Inventors: Sven Sterbling, Torsten Teich, Joerg Mueller, Georg Bildhauer
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Patent number: 11402839Abstract: An action planning system (100) and method for autonomous vehicles are provided. The system (100) comprises one or more processors (108) and one or more non-transitory computer-readable storage medium (110) having stored thereon a computer program used by the one or more processors (108), wherein the computer program causes the one or more processors (108) to estimate future environment of an autonomous vehicle (114), generate a possible trajectory for the autonomous vehicle (114), predict motion and reactions of each dynamic obstacle in the future environment of the autonomous vehicle (114) based on current local traffic context, and generate a prediction iteratively over timesteps.Type: GrantFiled: March 7, 2018Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Seyed Abbas Sadat, Thomas Glaser, Jason Scott Hardy, Mithun Jacob, Joerg Mueller
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Publication number: 20220233362Abstract: The methods herein relate to assembling an elastic laminate with a first elastic material and a second elastic material bonded between first and second substrates. During assembly, an elastic laminate may be formed by positioning the first and second substrates in contact with stretched central regions of the first and second elastic materials. The elastic laminates may include two or more bonding regions that may be defined by the various layers or components of the elastic laminate that are laminated or stacked relative to each other. In some configurations, a first plurality of ultrasonic bonds are applied to the elastic laminate to define a first bond density in the first bonding region, and a second plurality of ultrasonic bonds are applied to the elastic laminate to define a second bond density in the second bonding region, wherein the second bond density is not equal to the first bond density.Type: ApplicationFiled: April 14, 2022Publication date: July 28, 2022Inventors: Todd Douglas LENSER, Urmish Popatlal DALAL, Uwe SCHNEIDER, Todd Joseph STATT, Joerg MUELLER, Melanie ACEVEDO
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Patent number: 11378363Abstract: According to the exemplary disclosed embodiments, contoured, curvilinear liners for a rectangular slotted shaped charge are described. The exemplary curvilinear liners include one or more curvilinear contours. The contoured, curvilinear liners provide improved perforating performance for rectangular slotted shaped charges used in oil and gas wellbore operations such as completion and abandonment.Type: GrantFiled: May 28, 2019Date of Patent: July 5, 2022Assignee: DynaEnergetics Europe GmbHInventors: Liam McNelis, Arash Shahinpour, Joerg Mueller, Joern Olaf Loehken
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Patent number: 11359698Abstract: Provided is a dual clutch transmission. First and second input shafts are mounted concentrically. First and second output shafts are mounted in parallel to the first input shaft and respectively include output gears engaged with a ring gear of a differential. The rotations of first and second gears are restrained by the first input shaft. The rotations of third and fourth gears are restrained by the second input shaft. The rotations of fifth and sixth gears engaged with the second and third gears, respectively, are restrained by the first output shaft. The rotation of a seventh gear engaged with the first gear is restrained by the second output shaft. An eighth gear is engaged with the second gear to be rotatable about the second output shaft. The rotation of a ninth gear engaged with the fourth gear and restrained by the eighth gear is restrained by the second output shaft.Type: GrantFiled: July 2, 2020Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignees: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Soon Ki Eo, Dong Woo Kim, Min Ho Chae, Chon Ok Kim, Seong Wook Hwang, Marcus Meyer, Mirko Leesch, Erik Schreiterer, Rico Resch, Matthias Hoehne, Joerg Mueller
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Patent number: 11357536Abstract: A device set and a method for producing a micro-graft matrix with a plurality of punched full-thickness skin parts (12) from skin includes a film set of at least one first film (1) and one second film (2), which adhere to and are peelable from one another; an adhesive (10) to stick the first film (1) onto the skin; a cutting device with an adapter to provide a predefined distance to the skin and to make a plurality of hollow-cylindrical cuts vertical to the film set down to a predetermined depth in the skin underneath, the film set being respectively cut and divided, so that an outer portion of the second film can be peeled off and inner portions remain; and a third film (3), stuck in contact with the second film (2). The punched full-thickness skin parts can be extracted from the skin as the micro-graft matrix using the third film (3).Type: GrantFiled: February 22, 2018Date of Patent: June 14, 2022Assignee: LA VENIR BIOSCIENCE AGInventors: Markus Depfenhart, Jörg Müller, Hoc-Kiem Trieu, Matthias Spanic
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Patent number: 11331223Abstract: The methods herein relate to assembling an elastic laminate with a first elastic material and a second elastic material bonded between first and second substrates. During assembly, an elastic laminate may be formed by positioning the first and second substrates in contact with stretched central regions of the first and second elastic materials. The elastic laminates may include two or more bonding regions that may be defined by the various layers or components of the elastic laminate that are laminated or stacked relative to each other. In some configurations, a first plurality of ultrasonic bonds are applied to the elastic laminate to define a first bond density in the first bonding region, and a second plurality of ultrasonic bonds are applied to the elastic laminate to define a second bond density in the second bonding region, wherein the second bond density is not equal to the first bond density.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2021Date of Patent: May 17, 2022Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Todd Douglas Lenser, Urmish Popatlal Dalal, Uwe Schneider, Todd Joseph Statt, Joerg Mueller, Melanie Acevedo
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Publication number: 20220119007Abstract: A method and device are disclosed for improved object detection in an area surrounding a robot. In the method, first and second sensing data are obtained, which can be assigned to a first or second sensing means of the robot, respectively, and which contain at least one portion of the area surrounding the robot. An objection detection of an object in the area surrounding the robot is carried out using a fusion of at least the first and the second sensing data. An item of redundancy information is generated, which is assigned to the object detection and at least indicates whether the detected object has been detected using only the first or only the second sensing data or whether the detected object or at least one or more sections of same has been detected redundantly using both the first and the second sensing data.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 17, 2020Publication date: April 21, 2022Inventors: Oliver F. Schwindt, Joerg Mueller, Theresa Kienle, Andrei Vatavu
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Patent number: 11292463Abstract: A system for a vehicle, which drives in an at least in-part-automated manner is configured to determine a control signal for a control system. The system includes a sensor, a planning module, and a monitoring module. The sensor is configured to detect an object in a surrounding area of the vehicle and store a corresponding object representation. The planning module is configured to determine, based to the stored object representation, a first trajectory and a first probability of collision of the first trajectory for the vehicle. The monitoring module is configured to perform one of following actions when the first probability of collision exceeds a predefined probability of collision: determine, using the planning module and based on the stored object representation, a further trajectory having a further probability of collision and a maximum deceleration of the further trajectory; or assess the stored object representation of the object using the sensor.Type: GrantFiled: September 10, 2019Date of Patent: April 5, 2022Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbHInventors: Jason Scott Hardy, Joerg Mueller, Oliver F. Schwindt
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Publication number: 20220088370Abstract: A fluid pump is provided for delivering a fluid, particularly blood, comprising: a housing with a fluid inlet and a fluid outlet and a rotor, which is mounted in the housing such that it can rotate about an axis of rotation in order to deliver the fluid from the fluid inlet to the fluid outlet, the rotor being mounted in the housing by means of a mechanical bearing. A flow cross-section between the rotor and the housing has a local or partial flow cross-section minimum in the direction of the axis of rotation in the region of the mechanical bearing.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 20, 2020Publication date: March 24, 2022Applicant: Berlin Heart GmbHInventors: Adrian WISNIEWSKI, Jörg MÜLLER, Bodo SCHMIDT
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Patent number: 11266543Abstract: The methods herein relate to assembling an elastic laminate with a first elastic material and a second elastic material bonded between first and second substrates. During assembly, an elastic laminate may be formed by positioning the first and second substrates in contact with stretched central regions of the first and second elastic materials. The elastic laminates may include two or more bonding regions that may be defined by the various layers or components of the elastic laminate that are laminated or stacked relative to each other. In some configurations, a first plurality of ultrasonic bonds are applied to the elastic laminate to define a first bond density in the first bonding region, and a second plurality of ultrasonic bonds are applied to the elastic laminate to define a second bond density in the second bonding region, wherein the second bond density is not equal to the first bond density.Type: GrantFiled: March 9, 2021Date of Patent: March 8, 2022Assignee: The Procter & Gamble CompanyInventors: Todd Douglas Lenser, Urmish Popatlal Dalal, Uwe Schneider, Todd Joseph Statt, Joerg Mueller, Melanie Acevedo
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Patent number: 11240106Abstract: Provided are a computer program product, system, and method for providing backup and restore services to network attached appliances in a network. Configuration settings comprising configuration settings used in a network attached appliance are gathered and a unique identifier for the network attached appliance is determined. A backup request is generated including the configuration settings, the unique identifier, and a backup operation code. The backup request is broadcasted on the network to be received by the backup servers to store the configuration settings for the unique identifier.Type: GrantFiled: November 1, 2019Date of Patent: February 1, 2022Assignee: INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATIONInventors: Reinhard T. Buendgen, Joerg Mueller, Thomas Prause
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Publication number: 20210401447Abstract: A device set and a method for producing a micro-graft matrix with a plurality of punched full-thickness skin parts (12) from skin includes a film set of at least one first film (1) and one second film (2), which adhere to and are peelable from one another; an adhesive (10) to stick the first film (1) onto the skin; a cutting device with an adapter to provide a predefined distance to the skin and to make a plurality of hollow-cylindrical cuts vertical to the film set down to a predetermined depth in the skin underneath, the film set being respectively cut and divided, so that an outer portion of the second film can be peeled off and inner portions remain; and a third film (3), stuck in contact with the second film (2). The punched full-thickness skin parts can be extracted from the skin as the micro-graft matrix using the third film (3).Type: ApplicationFiled: February 22, 2018Publication date: December 30, 2021Inventors: Markus Depfenhart, Jörg Müller, Hoc-Kiem Trieu, Matthias Spanic
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Patent number: 11171552Abstract: A short-circuit ring for a squirrel cage of a dynamoelectric rotary machine includes at least one indentation and is connectable by means of the indentation to at least one cage bar which projects from a rotor lamination of the dynamoelectric rotary machine.Type: GrantFiled: February 7, 2019Date of Patent: November 9, 2021Assignee: Siemens AktiengesellschaftInventors: Jörg Müller, Alexandra Schneider
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Patent number: 11149018Abstract: The present application relates to novel substituted N-arylethyl-2-aminoquinoline-4-carboxamide derivatives, to processes for preparation thereof, to the use thereof alone or in combinations for treatment and/or prevention of diseases, and to the use thereof for production of medicaments for treatment and/or prevention of diseases, especially for treatment and/or prevention of fibrotic and inflammatory disorders.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2018Date of Patent: October 19, 2021Assignees: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Bayer Pharma AktiengesellschaftInventors: Hartmut Beck, Raimund Kast, Mark Meininghaus, Chantal Fuerstner, Timo Stellfeld, Clemens-Jeremias Von Buehler, Lisa Dietz, Michaela Bairlein, Johanna Anlahr, Hannah Joerissen, Peter Hauff, Joerg Mueller, Karoline Droebner, Jens Nagel
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Publication number: 20210316448Abstract: Implementations set forth herein relate to generating training data, such that each instance of training data includes a corresponding instance of vision data and drivability label(s) for the instance of vision data. A drivability label can be determined using first vision data from a first vision component that is connected to the robot. The drivability label(s) can be generated by processing the first vision data using geometric and/or heuristic methods. Second vision data can be generated using a second vision component of the robot, such as a camera that is connected to the robot. The drivability labels can be correlated to the second vision data and thereafter used to train one or more machine learning models. The trained models can be shared with a robot(s) in furtherance of enabling the robot(s) to determine drivability of areas captured in vision data, which is being collected in real-time using one or more vision components.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2019Publication date: October 14, 2021Inventors: Ammar Husain, Joerg Mueller
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Publication number: 20210310541Abstract: A dual clutch transmission may include a first input shaft, a second input shaft, a first output shaft and a second output shaft; a first gear constrained to the first input shaft; a second gear and a third gear constrained to the second input shaft; a fourth gear provided to constrain the rotation to the second input shaft; a fifth gear which is engaged with the third gear; a sixth gear which is gear-engaged with the fourth gear; a seventh gear which is engaged with the first gear; an eighth gear which is gear-engaged with the second gear; and a ninth gear which is gear-engaged with the fourth gear.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 30, 2020Publication date: October 7, 2021Applicants: Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Motors CorporationInventors: Soon Ki EO, Dong Woo KIM, Min Ho CHAE, IL Han YOO, Chon Ok KIM, Marcus MEYER, Mirko LEESCH, Erik SCHREITERER, Rico RESCH, Matthias HOEHNE, Joerg MUELLER
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Patent number: 11136296Abstract: The present application relates to novel substituted N-arylethyl-2-arylquinoline-4-carboxamide derivatives, to processes for preparation thereof, to the use thereof alone or in combinations for treatment and/or prevention of diseases, and to the use thereof for production of medicaments for treatment and/or prevention of diseases, especially for treatment and/or prevention of fibrotic and inflammatory disorders.Type: GrantFiled: April 4, 2018Date of Patent: October 5, 2021Assignees: Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, Bayer Pharma AktiengesellschaftInventors: Hartmut Beck, Raimund Kast, Mark Meininghaus, Lisa Dietz, Chantal Fuerstner, Timo Stellfeld, Sonja Anlauf, Clemens-Jeremias Von Buehler, Michaela Bairlein, Johanna Anlahr, Uwe Muenster, Carsten Terjung, Hannah Joerissen, Peter Hauff, Joerg Mueller, Karoline Droebner, Jens Nagel