Patents by Inventor Dirk Vormann

Dirk Vormann 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).

  • Device for detecting ambient light and light in the area in front of a motor vehicle
    Patent number: 7723673
    Abstract: An ambient light sensor system is provided for sensing ambient light and light in the area in front of a motor vehicle, wherein the ambient light sensor system includes a light guide element arranged behind a transparent surface of the motor vehicle and at least two sensors arranged on the light guide element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2010
    Assignee: Preh GmbH
    Inventors: Martin Jeitner, Haiko Glienicke, Harald Schelbert, Dirk Vormann
  • DEVICE FOR DETECTING AMBIENT LIGHT AND LIGHT IN THE AREA IN FRONT OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
    Publication number: 20080135738
    Abstract: An ambient light sensor system is provided for sensing ambient light and light in the area in front of a motor vehicle, wherein the ambient light sensor system includes a light guide element arranged behind a transparent surface of the motor vehicle and at least two sensors arranged on the light guide element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2007
    Publication date: June 12, 2008
    Inventors: Martin Jeitner, Haiko Glienicke, Harald Schelbert, Dirk Vormann