Patents by Inventor Achim Knepper

Achim Knepper 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).

  • System having a process element with a screen and an activation element for remote-controlled cancellation of a screen saver function
    Patent number: 6763272
    Abstract: A system including at least one automatically controlled process element (1), in particular an automatically controlled process system, having at least one screen (4) for displaying status data or operational data of said process element (1). The display of the screen (4) is temporarily interrupted by a screen saver function and an activating element (5) is provided for remote-control cancellation of the screen saver function. In addition, an activating element (5) for the system is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 13, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2004
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Achim Knepper
  • System having a process element with a screen and an activation element for remote-controlled cancellation of a screen saver function
    Publication number: 20030171832
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a system including at least one automatically controlled process element (1), in particular an automatically controlled process system, having at least one screen (4) for displaying status data or operational data of said process element (1). The display of the screen (4) is temporarily interrupted by a screen saver function and an activating element (5) is provided for remote-control cancellation of the screen saver function. The invention also relates to an activating element (5) for the system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 13, 2003
    Publication date: September 11, 2003
    Applicant: SIEMENS AG
    Inventor: Achim Knepper