Patents by Inventor Christoph Dierkes

Christoph Dierkes 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).

  • Patent number: 10926636
    Abstract: A control system for an agricultural working machine has a control device which is connected, in terms of signals, to a display unit, a ground speed control lever, and a control panel, wherein at least the ground speed control lever comprises multiple control elements. The display unit is designed as a touch-sensitive screen including one or multiple visualization panes and several virtual control elements. A preferred quick-select function—from a plurality of different quick-select functions for adjusting a performance parameter of the working machine—is assigned to one of the control elements of the display unit, of the ground speed control lever, and of the control panel, the performance parameter being depictable with the aid of the display unit upon activation. The quick-select function can be activated with the aid of the display unit, and/or the ground speed control lever, and/or the control element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2021
    Assignee: CLAAS Selbstfahrende Erntemaschinen GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Losch, Sebastian Neu, Christian Giesguth, Carsten Grove, Alexander Kirchbeck, Christoph Dierkes, Dirk Lahmann
  • Publication number: 20190152321
    Abstract: A control system for an agricultural working machine has a control device which is connected, in terms of signals, to a display unit, a ground speed control lever, and a control panel, wherein at least the ground speed control lever comprises multiple control elements. The display unit is designed as a touch-sensitive screen including one or multiple visualization panes and several virtual control elements. A preferred quick-select function—from a plurality of different quick-select functions for adjusting a performance parameter of the working machine—is assigned to one of the control elements of the display unit, of the ground speed control lever, and of the control panel, the performance parameter being depictable with the aid of the display unit upon activation. The quick-select function assigned to the particular control element can be activated with the aid of the display unit, and/or the ground speed control lever, and/or the control element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 20, 2018
    Publication date: May 23, 2019
    Applicant: CLAAS Selbstfahrende Erntemaschinen GmbH
    Inventors: MICHAEL LOSCH, SEBASTIAN NEU, CHRISTIAN GIESGUTH, CARSTEN GROVE, ALEXANDER KIRCHBECK, CHRISTOPH DIERKES, DIRK LAHMANN
  • Patent number: 8139724
    Abstract: A method and a system for incorporating audio clips during a voice call between a calling subscriber A and at least one called subscriber B is provided. At least one of the subscribers A or B incorporates a desired audio clip into the voice call by a press of a button on the respective subscriber's telecommunications terminal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 4, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2012
    Assignee: Deutsche Telekom AG
    Inventors: Joerg-Michael Hasemann, Christoph Dierkes
  • Publication number: 20090252307
    Abstract: A method and a system for incorporating audio clips during a voice call between a calling subscriber A and at least one called subscriber B is provided. At least one of the subscribers A or B incorporates a desired audio clip into the voice call by a press of a button on the respective subscriber's telecommunications terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 4, 2006
    Publication date: October 8, 2009
    Inventors: Joerg-Michael Hasemann, Christoph Dierkes