Patents by Inventor Bernd Müller

Bernd Müller 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: 20210145002
    Abstract: The present invention relates to compounds of formula I wherein the variables are defined as given in the description and claims. The invention further relates to uses and composition for compounds of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2018
    Publication date: May 20, 2021
    Inventors: Bernd MUELLER, Ana ESCRIBANO CUESTA, Michael SEET, Antje WOLF, Nadine RIEDIGER, Marcus FEHR, Erica CAMBEIS, Jan Klaas LOHMANN, Thomas GROTE, Wassilios GRAMMENOS, Christian Harald WINTER, Violeta TERTERYAN-SEISER
  • Publication number: 20210137115
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel trifluoromethyloxadiazoles of the formula I, or the N-oxides, or the agriculturally useful salts thereof; and to their use for controlling phytopathogenic fungi; and to a method for combating phytopathogenic harmful fungi, which process comprises treating the fungi, the plants, the soil or seeds to be protected against fungal attack, with an effective amount of at least one compound of the formula I, or an N-oxide, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; and to agrochemical compositions comprising at least one compound of the formula I; and to agrochemical compositions further comprising seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2018
    Publication date: May 13, 2021
    Inventors: Wassilios GRAMMENOS, Violeta TERTERYAN-SEISER, Maria Angelica QUINTERO PALOMAR, Ian Robert CRAIG, Christine WIEBE, Tobias MENTZEL, Marcus FEHR, Ana ESCRIBANO CUESTA, Christian Harald WINTER, Jan Klaas LOHMANN, Bernd MUELLER, Thomas GROTE, Erica CAMBEIS, Michael SEET
  • Publication number: 20210127674
    Abstract: The present invention relates to fungicidal mixtures comprising at least one substituted pyridines (compounds I) and at least one active compound II in a weight ratio of from 100:1 to 1:100; to a method for controlling phytopathogenic harmful fungi using mixtures of at least one compound I and at least one compound II in a weight ratio of from 100:1 to 1:100; to the use of mixtures comprising compounds I and compounds II for controlling phytopathogenic harmful fungi; to agrochemical compositions comprising these mixtures; and to agrochemical compositions further comprising seed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2018
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Inventors: Nadine Riediger, Bernd Mueller, Ana Escribano Cuesta, Michael Seet, Waldemar Bernat, Lutz Brahm
  • Patent number: 10986839
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel trifluoromethyloxadiazoles of the formula I, or an N-oxide and/or their agriculturally useful salts and to their use for controlling phytopathogenic fungi; to a method for combating phytopathogenic harmful fungi, which process comprises treating the fungi or the plants, the soil or seeds to be protected against fungal attack, with an effective amount of at least one compound of the formula I, or an N-oxide, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; to a process for preparing compounds of the formula I; to intermediate compounds of the formula II.a for the preparation of compounds of the formula I; to agrochemical compositions comprising at least one compound of the formula I; and to agrochemical compositions further comprising seeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 27, 2021
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Violeta Terteryan-Seiser, Wassilios Grammenos, Christine Wiebe, Manuel Kretschmer, Ian Robert Craig, Ana Escribano Cuesta, Marcus Fehr, Tobias Mentzel, Maria Angelica Quintero Palomar, Thomas Grote, Erica Cambeis, Bernd Mueller, Jan Klaas Lohmann, Christian Harald Winter
  • Publication number: 20210084900
    Abstract: The present invention relates to 5-(haloalkyl)-5-hydroxy-isoxazoles of the formula I, or the N-oxides, or the agriculturally useful salts thereof, and the use thereof for controlling phytopathogenic fungi; to a method for combating phytopathogenic harmful fungi, which process comprises treating the fungi, the plants, the soil or seeds to be protected against fungal attack, with an effective amount of at least one compound of the formula I, or an N-oxide, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; and to agrochemical compositions comprising at least one compound of the formula I, or an N-oxide, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof, and further comprising seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2018
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Inventors: Christian Harald WINTER, Ana ESCRIBANO CUESTA, Ian Robert CRAIG, Wassilios GRAMMENOS, Violeta TERTERYAN-SEISER, Thomas GROTE, Christine WIEBE, Erica CAMBEIS, Jan Klaas LOHMANN, Michael SEET, Bernd MUELLER
  • Publication number: 20210090798
    Abstract: Various embodiments include a capacitor structure comprising: a plurality of capacitors disposed in a support structure, wherein each of the plurality of capacitors includes a first capacitor electrode and a second capacitor electrode. The support structure includes a first electrode and a second electrode. Each of the plurality of capacitors makes electrical contact with the first electrode via the respective first capacitor electrode and with the second electrode via the respective second capacitor electrode. The support structure includes a mounting side for surface mounting, the mounting side comprising a first contact area of the first electrode and a second contact area of the second electrode. The support structure defines a cuboid interior and the capacitors are disposed in the cuboid interior. An outer side of the support structure defines an additional structural framework outside the mounting side.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2019
    Publication date: March 25, 2021
    Applicant: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Wilhelm Meyrath, Franz Pfleger, Peter Prankh, Jörg Strogies, Bernd Müller, Klaus Wilke, Matthias Heimann
  • Publication number: 20210053991
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation pyridine derivatives of the formula (I).
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2019
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Michael Rack, Bernd Mueller
  • Publication number: 20210021179
    Abstract: A circuit arrangement is disclosed herein. The circuit arrangement includes a circuit carrier board, a power semiconductor arranged on the underside of the circuit carrier board, and a wiring carrier board arranged underneath the power semiconductor. The circuit arrangement further includes a metallic first spacer element arranged between the circuit carrier board and the wiring carrier board and via which an electric load current from the power semiconductor flows, wherein the first spacer element acts as a shunt through which current flows. The circuit arrangement further includes a voltage measuring unit, by which a voltage drop across the first spacer element, produced by the load current flow, may be determined. A converter having such a circuit arrangement, an aircraft having a converter, and a method for current measurement in power semiconductors are likewise specified.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 28, 2019
    Publication date: January 21, 2021
    Inventors: Rene Blank, Martin Franke, Peter Frühauf, Matthias Heimann, Nora Jeske, Rüdiger Knofe, Bernd Müller, Stefan Nerreter, Jörg Strogies, Klaus Wilke, Ulrich Wittreich
  • Patent number: 10897542
    Abstract: Aspects of the present invention relates to a communications module for a door station, comprising a connection interface for communications with at least one door station in accordance with a door station communication protocol, a network interface for communications via a network in accordance with a network communication protocol, and a controller coupling the network interface and the connection interface, wherein the controller is configured to set or change the door station communications protocol of the connection interface. Further aspects of the present invention relate to a method of operating a communications module of a door station.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2021
    Inventors: Sascha Keller, Bernd Müller
  • Publication number: 20200354321
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the use of compounds of formula I, wherein the variables are defined as given in the description and claims. The invention further relates to the compounds I and composition for compounds of formula I.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2019
    Publication date: November 12, 2020
    Inventors: Michael Seet, Antje Wolf, Bernd Mueller, Nadine Riediger, Marcus Fehr, Tobias Mentzel, Thomas Grote, Georg Christoph Rudolf, Jan Klaas Lohmann, Christian Harald Winter, Wassilios Grammenos, Christine Wiebe, Violeta Terteryan-Seiser, Ana Escribano Cuesta
  • Publication number: 20200347028
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the preparation of pyridine derivatives of the formula (I) comprising two steps, namely, a selective chlorination followed by a selective fluorination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2019
    Publication date: November 5, 2020
    Inventors: Bernd Mueller, Michael Rack, Michael Seet, Sascha Hahn
  • Publication number: 20200331885
    Abstract: Preparation of optionally substituted dihydroisoquinolines.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2019
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Inventors: Bernd Mueller, Michael Rack, Michael Seet, Ms. Ana Escribano Cuesta, Jan Klaas Lohmann, Georg Christoph Rudolf, Markus Nett, Rainer Hoffmann
  • Publication number: 20200315177
    Abstract: The present invention relates to trifluoromethyloxadiazoles of the formula (I), or the N-oxides, or the agriculturally useful salts thereof; to a process for preparing compounds of the formula (I); to intermediates which are useful in the preparation of compounds of the formula (I); to the use of compounds of the formula (I) for controlling phytopathogenic fungi; to a method for combating phytopathogenic harmful fungi, which process comprises treating the fungi, the plants, the soil or seeds to be protected against fungal attack, with an effective amount of at least one compound of the formula (I), or an N-oxide, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; and to agrochemical compositions comprising at least one compound of the formula (I), or an N-oxide, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; and to agrochemical compositions further comprising seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 7, 2018
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: Christine Wiebe, Wassilios Grammenos, Violeta Terteryan-Seiser, Maria Angelica Quintero-Palomar, Marcus Fehr, Tobias Mentzel, Ian Robert Craig, Georg Christoph Rudolf, Thomas Grote, Christian Winter, Ana Escribano Cuesta, Jan Klaas Lohmann, Michael Seet, Bernd Mueller
  • Patent number: 10785980
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel trifluoromethyl oxadiazoles of the formula I, or an N-oxide, and/or their agriculturally useful salts; to their use for controlling phytopathogenic fungi; to a method for combating phytopathogenic harmful fungi, which process comprises treating the fungi or the plants, the soil or seeds to be protected against fungal attack, with an effective amount of at least one compound of the formula I, or an N-oxide, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; to agrochemical compositions comprising at least one such compound; and to agrochemical compositions further comprising seeds.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: BASF SE
    Inventors: Christine Wiebe, Violeta Terteryan-Seiser, Wassilios Grammenos, Ian Robert Craig, Maria Angelica Quintero Palomar, Tobias Mentzel, Marcus Fehr, Christian Harald Winter, Erica Cambeis, Jan Klaas Lohmann, Ana Escribano Cuesta, Manuel Kretschmer, Thomas Grote, Bernd Mueller
  • Patent number: 10782697
    Abstract: A monitoring method includes: performing, by a first arithmetic and logic unit of an electronic circuit unit, a first processing rule to obtain a first processing result, performing, by a second arithmetic and logic unit of an electronic circuit unit, a second processing rule to obtain a second processing result, and, using a protection module of a safety area of the electronic circuit unit, identifying an error-free state of the electronic circuit unit in response to the first and second results having a predefined relationship to each other and/or the first and second results having a predefined relationship to a predefined criterion, where the protection module is configured to ensure that algorithms are carried out in a manner that is better protected from an incorrect execution than the first and second arithmetic and logic units.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2020
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Alfred Kuttenberger, Bernd Mueller
  • Publication number: 20200281204
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel oxadiazoles of formula I, or the N-oxides and/or their agriculturally useful salts and to their use for controlling phytopathogenic fungi, or to a method for combating phytopathogenic harmful fungi, which process comprises treating the fungi or the materials, plants, the soil or seeds to be protected against fungal attack, with an effective amount of at least one compound of formula I, or an N-oxide, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; the present invention also relates to mixtures comprising at least one such compound of formula I and at least one further pesticidally active substance selected from the group consisting of herbicides, safeners, fungicides, insecticides, and plant growth regulators; and to agrochemical compositions comprising at least one such compound of formula I and to agrochemical compositions further comprising seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2016
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Inventors: Manuel KRETSCHMER, Wassilios GRAMMENOS, Christine WIEBE, Ian Robert CRAIG, Ana ESCRIBANO CUESTA, Violeta TERTERYAN-SEISER, Marcus FEHR, Tobias MENTZEL, Maria Angelica QUINTERO PALOMAR, Thomas GROTE, Erica CAMBEIS, Bernd MUELLER, Christian Harald WINTER, Jan Klaas LOHMANN
  • Publication number: 20200276640
    Abstract: An apparatus for producing a three-dimensional work piece is provided. The apparatus comprises a carrier configured to receive multiple layers of raw material powder, an irradiation unit configured to direct a radiation beam to predetermined in sites of an uppermost layer of the raw material powder in order to solidify the raw material powder at the predetermined sites, a process chamber defining a volume through which the radiation beam is directed from the Irradiation unit to the raw material powder, and a support structure provided outside the process chamber and supporting the irradiation unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2017
    Publication date: September 3, 2020
    Inventors: Karsten Huebinger, Bernd Mueller, Peter Koerner, Daniel Brueck, Torsten Kuntoff, Soenke Weiss
  • Publication number: 20200260730
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel trifluoromethyloxadiazoles of the formula I as defined herein, or an N-oxide and/or their agriculturally useful salts and to their use for controlling phytopathogenic fungi; to a method for combating phytopathogenic harmful fungi, which process comprises treating the fungi or the plants, the soil or seeds to be protected against fungal attack, with an effective amount of at least one compound of the formula I, or an N-oxide, or an agriculturally acceptable salt thereof; to a process for preparing compounds of the formula I; to agrochemical compositions comprising at least one compound of the formula I; and to agrochemical compositions further comprising seeds.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Publication date: August 20, 2020
    Inventors: Wassilios Grammenos, Violeta Terteryan-Seiser, Maria Angelica Quintero Palomar, Thomas Grote, Bernd Mueller, Michael Seet, Ian Robert Craig, Georg Christoph Rudolf, Jan Klaas Lohmann, Christian Winter, Marcus Fehr, Tobias Mentzel, Christine Wiebe
  • Patent number: 10741068
    Abstract: A method for recognizing an environment of a vehicle that has at least one environment sensor for furnishing information items regarding features of the environment includes evaluating a first information item that represents at least one feature of a first feature set in order to recognize whether a first situation of the vehicle exists and evaluating a second information item that represent at least one feature of a second feature set in order to recognize whether a second situation of the vehicle, differing from the first situation, exists, where the first and second feature sets have no common features.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2020
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Roland Langhans, Bernd Mueller, Peter Sautter
  • Publication number: 20200230696
    Abstract: An apparatus for producing three-dimensional work pieces is provided. The apparatus comprises a carrier configured to receive multiple layers of raw material, and an irradiation unit configured to generate a radiation beam and to direct the radiation beam to predetermined sites of an uppermost layer of the raw material in order to solidify the raw material at the predetermined sites. The irradiation unit comprises a radiation source configured to generate the radiation beam, a first scanning unit configured to receive the radiation beam and to scan the radiation beam over a first irradiation area of the uppermost layer of the raw material, a second scanning unit configured to receive the radiation beam and to scan the radiation beam over a second irradiation area of the uppermost layer of the raw material, and a switching unit configured to direct the radiation beam generated by the radiation source to the first scanning unit or the second scanning unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2017
    Publication date: July 23, 2020
    Inventor: Bernd Mueller