Patents by Inventor Erno Hempel

Erno Hempel 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: 20090070028
    Abstract: To support user-friendly services for error reporting or for possible feedback information on faulty or outdated digital maps and/or additional services of navigation systems, a computer-implemented method, system and computer program product for transmission of feedback-information is provided, the method comprising receiving a first message comprising a registered error in a digital map at a server from a user over a mobile device; and sending a second message for a possibility of providing feedback-information from the server to the user over a network, wherein the second message comprises the registered error and context information on the registered error.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2008
    Publication date: March 12, 2009
    Applicant: Jentro Technologies GmbH
    Inventor: Erno Hempel
  • Publication number: 20080068261
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods that enhance the usability of GPS (global positioning system) receivers. In one aspect, methods indicate a battery low condition of a GPS receiver to a connected accessory device. In another aspect, methods adjust light intensity of, e.g., LED's of a GPS receiver connected to an accessory device in response to information provided by the accessory device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2006
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Applicant: JENTRO TECHNOLOGIES GMBH
    Inventor: Erno Hempel