Patents by Inventor Bernd Heide

Bernd Heide 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).

  • Publication number: 20050156891
    Abstract: A device (30) with an input element (10) for controlling a display unit, by means of which a cursor unit can be moved on the display unit, and the movements of the input element (10) relative to a reference surface are detected by means of a motion detection unit, characterized by the fact that the input element (10) is configured in a deformable manner and switching elements (14) can be operated when the input element (10) is in a deformed state, by way of which functionalities can be controlled on the display unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Publication date: July 21, 2005
    Inventors: Bernd Heide, Kathleen Stahlberg