Patents by Inventor Carsten Schmidt

Carsten Schmidt 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: 20210236420
    Abstract: A process for the manufacture of semi-plastic pharmaceutical unit doses using a rotary moulding machine and semi-plastic pharmaceutical dosage units obtained by this process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 8, 2021
    Publication date: August 5, 2021
    Applicant: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Dominique Kluger, Albin Hauler, Carsten Schmidt, David Schroeckenfuchs, Niki Waldron
  • Patent number: 11065330
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for modulation of T cell and B cell responses by antigen- or allergen-specific immunotherapy in combination with peripheral tolerance-inducing phagocytosis, made of one or more preparations and comprising one or more matrices suitable for locally restricted sustained release of a physiologically effective dose of at least one antigen or allergen, liposomes tailored for effective phagocytosis, one or more immune modulators of phagocytosis, and one or more immune modulators suitable for enhancing the suppressive function of regulatory T cells at the site of antigen or allergen presentation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 20, 2021
    Assignee: PLS-Design GmbH
    Inventors: Reinhard Bredehorst, Thomas Grunwald, Carsten Schmidt-Weber
  • Publication number: 20210203416
    Abstract: The invention presents an equalizing device, a corresponding method and an optical signal with a frame structure for enabling the method. The equalizing device includes a first 2×2 MIMO equalizer configured to perform a first equalization on the digital signal, supported by a 2×2 MIMO channel estimation of the channel based on the digital signal. Further, the device includes a second 2×2 MIMO equalizer, arranged after the first equalizer and configured to perform a second equalization on the digital signal, supported by a State of Polarization (SOP) estimation of the optical signal based on the digital signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2021
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Inventors: Fabio PITTALA, Maxim KUSCHNEROV, Colja SCHUBERT, Robert ELSCHNER, Carsten SCHMIDT-LANGHORST
  • Publication number: 20210170000
    Abstract: The present invention relates to cell-free larval preparations of Heligmosomoides polygyrus bakeri (Hpb) helminths, wherein said larval preparation is obtainable from cells of the L3-developmental stage larva of said Hpb helminths, wherein said larval preparation is capable of modulating the innate mammalian immune system as well as methods of making and uses thereof.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 5, 2019
    Publication date: June 10, 2021
    Inventors: Carsten Schmidt-Weber, Julia Esser-Von Bieren
  • Publication number: 20210158215
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for evaluating a statistically distributed measured value in the examination of an element for a photolithography process, comprising the following steps: (a) using a plurality of parameters in a trained machine learning model, wherein the parameters characterize a state of a measurement environment in a time period assigned to a measurement of the measured value; and (b) executing the trained machine learning model in order to evaluate the measured value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2021
    Publication date: May 27, 2021
    Inventors: Dirk Seidel, Alexander Freytag, Christian Wojek, Susanne Töpfer, Carsten Schmidt, Christoph Husemann
  • Patent number: 10973759
    Abstract: A process for the manufacture of semi-plastic pharmaceutical unit doses using a rotary moulding machine and semi-plastic pharmaceutical dosage units obtained by this process.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2019
    Date of Patent: April 13, 2021
    Assignee: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Dominique Kluger, Albin Hauler, Carsten Schmidt, David Schroeckenfuchs, Niki Waldron
  • Publication number: 20210073969
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and an apparatus for determining at least one unknown effect of defects of an element of a photolithography process. The method comprises the steps of: (a) providing a model of machine learning for a relationship between an image, design data associated with the image and at least one effect of the defects of the element of the photolithography process arising from the image; (b) training the model of machine learning using a multiplicity of images used for training purposes, design data associated with the images used for training purposes and corresponding effects of the defects; and (c) determining the at least one unknown effect of the defects by applying the trained model to a measured image and the design data associated with the measured image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 3, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Inventors: Alexander Freytag, Christoph Husemann, Dirk Seidel, Carsten Schmidt
  • Publication number: 20200410656
    Abstract: Methods and apparatuses for determining a quality of a mask of a photolithography apparatus are provided, which comprise a parallel calculation, using a plurality of computing devices, of a reference aerial image on the basis of a design of the mask and optical properties of the photolithography apparatus on a plurality of computing devices.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Tom Moebert, Dirk Seidel, Carsten Schmidt, Konrad Schoebel
  • Publication number: 20200409255
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for superimposing at least two images of a photolithographic mask, wherein the method comprises the following steps: (a) determining at least one first difference of at least one first image relative to design data of the photolithographic mask; (b) determining at least one second difference of at least one second image relative to design data of the photolithographic mask, or relative to the at least one first image; and (c) superimposing the at least one first image and the at least one second image taking account of the at least one first difference and the at least one second difference.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 26, 2020
    Publication date: December 31, 2020
    Inventors: Gilles Tabbone, Carsten Schmidt
  • Patent number: 10599936
    Abstract: A method for correcting the distortion of a first imaging optical unit of a first measurement system is provided, wherein the first imaging optical unit has a first measurement accuracy and the method comprises the steps of: a) providing a first sample with first marks, b) measuring the positions of the first marks by use of a second measurement system comprising a second imaging optical unit, which has a second measurement accuracy that is better than the first measurement accuracy, c) establishing on the basis of the positions measured in step b) and predetermined intended positions of the first marks position errors of the first marks on the first sample produced during the manufacture of the first sample, d) measuring the positions of the first marks by use of the first measurement system, e) establishing the measurement error of the first imaging optical unit when determining the position of each first mark on the basis of the positions measured in step d), the position errors established in step c) a
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: March 24, 2020
    Assignee: Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH
    Inventors: Dirk Seidel, Carsten Schmidt, Michael Himmelhaus
  • Publication number: 20190354019
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an apparatus for analyzing an element of a photolithography process, said apparatus comprising: (a) a first measuring apparatus for recording first data of the element; and (b) means for transforming the first data into second, non-measured data, which correspond to measurement data of a measurement of the element with a second measuring apparatus; (c) wherein the means comprise a transformation model, which has been trained using a multiplicity of first data used for training purposes and second data corresponding therewith, which are linked to the second measuring apparatus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Publication date: November 21, 2019
    Inventors: Alexander Freytag, Christoph Husemann, Dirk Seidel, Carsten Schmidt, Thomas Scheruebl
  • Publication number: 20190336442
    Abstract: A process for the manufacture of semi-plastic pharmaceutical unit doses using a rotary moulding machine and semi-plastic pharmaceutical dosage units obtained by this process.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2019
    Publication date: November 7, 2019
    Applicant: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Dominique Kluger, Albin Hauler, Carsten Schmidt, David Schroeckenfuchs, Niki Waldron
  • Publication number: 20190316201
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method of diagnosing eczema and/or psoriasis, wherein said method differentiates between eczema and psoriasis, and comprises determining the expression of at least two markers in a sample taken from an individual, wherein said at least two markers are selected from CCL27, NOS2, IL36G, KLK13, SOST, NPTX1, PLA2G4D, GDA, IL36A, TGM1, CLEC4G, IL13, TCN1, TMPRSS11D and RHCG, provided that said at least two markers consist of or comprise (a) CCL27 and NOS2; (b) CCL27 and KLK13; (c) IL36G and KLK13; (d) CCL27 and IL36G; (e) NOS2 and IL36G; (f) NOS2 and KLK13; (g) SOST; or (h) NPTX1; and assessing on the basis of the expression of said at least two markers whether the individual is afflicted with eczema and/or psoriasis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2019
    Publication date: October 17, 2019
    Inventors: Kilian EYERICH, Carsten SCHMIDT-WEBER, Bettina KNAPP
  • Patent number: 10429731
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device for generating a reference image in the characterization of a mask for microlithography, wherein the mask comprises a plurality of structures and wherein the reference image is generated by simulation of the imaging of said mask, said imaging being effected by a given optical system, both using a rigorous simulation and using a Kirchhoff simulation, wherein the method comprises the following steps: assigning each structure of said plurality of structures either to a first category or to a second category, calculating a plurality of first partial spectra for structures of the first category with implementation of rigorous simulations, calculating a second partial spectrum for structures of the second category with implementation of a Kirchhoff simulation, generating a hybrid spectrum on the basis of the first partial spectra and the second partial spectrum, and generating the reference image with implementation of an optical forward propagation of said hybrid spec
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 1, 2019
    Assignee: Carl Zeiss SMT GmbH
    Inventors: Carsten Schmidt, Michael Himmelhaus
  • Publication number: 20190282692
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition for the modulation of T cell and B cell responses made of one or more preparations and comprising a therapeutically effective dose of at least one inhibitor of TNFR1-mediated functions and of at least one antigen or allergen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2018
    Publication date: September 19, 2019
    Inventors: Reinhard Bredehorst, Thomas Grunwald, Markus Ollert, Carsten Schmidt-Weber, Edzard Spillner
  • Publication number: 20190117565
    Abstract: A soft chewable pharmaceutical product for delivery of a pharmaceutically acceptable active ingredient to an animal comprising pamoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and a process for the manufacture of such soft chewable pharmaceutical product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Rainer Roepke, Carsten Schmidt, Susi Alteheld, Carina Hang
  • Publication number: 20190117564
    Abstract: A soft chewable pharmaceutical product for delivery of a pharmaceutically acceptable active ingredient to an animal comprising pamoic acid or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt and a process for the manufacture of such soft chewable pharmaceutical product.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 17, 2018
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Rainer Roepke, Carsten Schmidt, Susi Alteheld, Carina Hang, Stefan Fuchs, Jürgen Lutz
  • Patent number: 10238735
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition made of one or more preparation and comprising a therapeutically effective dose of at least one recombinant human C3-derivative and at least one antigen für vaccination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 26, 2019
    Assignees: PLS-DESIGN GMBH, KLINIKUM RECHTS DER ISAR DER TECHNISCHEN UNIVERSITAT MUNCHEN, HELMHOLTZ ZENTRUM MUNCHEN FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM FUR GESUNDHEIT UND UMWELT GMBH
    Inventors: Reinhard Bredehorst, Thomas Grunwald, Markus Ollert, Carsten Schmidt-Weber, Edzard Spillner
  • Publication number: 20190083609
    Abstract: The invention relates to a pharmaceutical composition comprising Tofacitinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and at least one antigen, allergen or autoallergen for use in medicine. Also encompassed is the use of said composition as a tolerogenic vaccine in the treatment or prevention of an immune disease. The invention further relates to Tofacitinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof for use in tolerogenic vaccination. Another aspect of the invention is the use of Tofacitinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof in the treatment or prevention of allergic rhinitis and/or autoimmune disease. Further the invention refers to a kit of parts comprising Tofacitinib or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, and at least one antigen or allergen.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2017
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Jan GUTERMUTH, Carsten SCHMIDT-WEBER, Markus OLLERT, Juan Antonio AGUILAR PIMENTEL, Fuchs HELMUT, Valerie GAILUS-DURNER, Martin HRABE DE ANGELIS
  • Publication number: 20190026578
    Abstract: A method for correcting the distortion of a first imaging optical unit of a first measurement system is provided, wherein the first imaging optical unit has a first measurement accuracy and the method comprises the steps of: a) providing a first sample with first marks, b) measuring the positions of the first marks by use of a second measurement system comprising a second imaging optical unit, which has a second measurement accuracy that is better than the first measurement accuracy, c) establishing on the basis of the positions measured in step b) and predetermined intended positions of the first marks position errors of the first marks on the first sample produced during the manufacture of the first sample, d) measuring the positions of the first marks by use of the first measurement system, e) establishing the measurement error of the first imaging optical unit when determining the position of each first mark on the basis of the positions measured in step d), the position errors established in step c) a
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2018
    Publication date: January 24, 2019
    Inventors: Dirk Seidel, Carsten Schmidt, Michael Himmelhaus