Patents by Inventor Dionisie-Catalin Iordachescu

Dionisie-Catalin Iordachescu 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).

  • Detection of ice on a vehicle window by means of an internal temperature sensor
    Patent number: 9330552
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for adapting the signal processing of at least one sensor device arranged behind a window in a motor vehicle, wherein the adaptation of the signal processing comprises changing at least one detection threshold value if a probability of ice being on the window is detected on the basis of a determined temperature, characterized in that a temperature signal of at least one temperature sensor integrated in the sensor device is used to detect the probability of ice on the window.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Date of Patent: May 3, 2016
    Assignees: Conti Temic Microelectronic GmbH, Continental Automotive GmbH
    Inventors: Mario Götz, Armin Vogl, Helmut Steurer, Dionisie-Catalin Iordachescu
  • DETECTION OF ICE ON A VEHICLE WINDOW BY MEANS OF AN INTERNAL TEMPERATURE SENSOR
    Publication number: 20160078736
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for adapting the signal processing of at least one sensor device arranged behind a window in a motor vehicle, wherein the adaptation of the signal processing comprises changing at least one detection threshold value if a probability of ice being on the window is detected on the basis of a determined temperature, wherein a temperature signal of at least one temperature sensor integrated in the sensor device is used to detect the probability of ice on the window.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2012
    Publication date: March 17, 2016
    Applicants: Conti Temic Microelectronic GmbH, Continental Automotive GmbH
    Inventors: Mario Götz, Armin Vogl, Helmut Steurer, Dionisie-Catalin Iordachescu