Patents by Inventor Bernhard Horn

Bernhard Horn 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: 20040101044
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for receiving digital radio signals, comprising a digital radio receiver which has several transport current paths and at least two signal sinks. Switching means which are used to connect each of the transport current paths to each of the two signal sinks are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2003
    Publication date: May 27, 2004
    Inventors: Bernhard Horn, Heinrich Thoma
  • Publication number: 20040096003
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for receiving digital radio signals. Said device comprises a digital receiver with a tuner and a demodulator that is connected to the tuner, in addition to a first microcomputer. The demodulator and the first microcomputer are connected to an add-on module via a device interface of the digital receiver. Said module has second microcomputer and a signal processing unit that is controlled by the second microcomputer, the output of said unit being connected to the device interface. The inventive device further comprises a packet start detector, which prevents image, audio or data interference during the changeover of operating modes.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2003
    Publication date: May 20, 2004
    Inventor: Bernhard Horn
  • Publication number: 20030103630
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device for receiving digital radio signals. The device has a digital receiving appliance comprising a tuner and a demodulator that is connected to said tuner. The device also contains a first microcomputer. The demodulator and the first microcomputer are connected to a supplementary module by an appliance interface of the digital receiving appliance. Said supplementary module has a second microcomputer and a signal processing unit which is controlled by said second microcomputer and which is connected to the appliance interface at the output end. The supplementary module also contains at least one other signal output through which the signals that are processed in the signal processing unit can be output.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 16, 2002
    Publication date: June 5, 2003
    Inventor: Bernhard Horn