Patents by Inventor Janine Härtel

Janine Härtel 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).

  • Patent number: 11445368
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments create a vehicle, a network component, a method, a computer program and a device for generating an ID for an equipped status of a vehicle. The method for generating an ID for an equipped status of a vehicle comprises determining a first information on one or more available software components and their software versions and determining a second information on one or more available hardware components and their hardware versions. The method moreover comprises generating a hash value based on the first information, the second information and software content of the one or more software components, and providing the hash value as an ID for the equipped status of the vehicle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Klaus Schaaf, Janine Härtel, Nicolai Bartkowiak
  • Publication number: 20200162912
    Abstract: Exemplary embodiments create a vehicle, a network component, a method, a computer program and a device for generating an ID for an equipped status of a vehicle. The method for generating an ID for an equipped status of a vehicle comprises determining a first information on one or more available software components and their software versions and determining a second information on one or more available hardware components and their hardware versions. The method moreover comprises generating a hash value based on the first information, the second information and software content of the one or more software components, and providing the hash value as an ID for the equipped status of the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2019
    Publication date: May 21, 2020
    Applicant: Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Klaus Schaaf, Janine Härtel, Nicolai Bartkowiak