Patents by Inventor Joris Hubert Joseph Geurts

Joris Hubert Joseph Geurts 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).

  • Apparatus for handling a traffic message
    Patent number: 6453230
    Abstract: A geographical region is divided into a number of areas according to a pre-defined standard. The apparatus filters received traffic messages and only those that relate to a particular one of the defined areas are passed on for processing. According to the invention, an area of interest is specified by expanding the particular defined area in at least one direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 17, 2002
    Assignee: Mannesmann VDO AG
    Inventor: Joris Hubert Joseph Geurts