Patents by Inventor Felix Maier

Felix Maier 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).

  • Aircraft seat module
    Patent number: 11708162
    Abstract: An aircraft seat module includes an enclosure unit which delimits a flight passenger seating region at least partially, and includes a door unit which at least closes a passage region to the flight passenger seating region in one or more operation states. The aircraft seat module further includes a bearing device which supports the door unit movably relative to the enclosure unit and has for this purpose a bearing module having a first bearing element and a second bearing element which are supported such that they are movable relative to each other.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: July 25, 2023
    Assignee: RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Pavel Ivanov, Andreas Ohm, Felix Maier
  • AIRCRAFT SEAT MODULE
    Publication number: 20220388665
    Abstract: An aircraft seat module comprises an enclosure unit which delimits a flight passenger seating region at least partially, and comprises a door unit which is at least configured to close a passage region to the flight passenger seating region in at least one operation state, and further comprises a bearing device which is configured to support the door unit movably relative to the enclosure unit and has for this purpose a bearing module comprising a first bearing element and a second bearing element which are supported such that they are movable relative to each other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2020
    Publication date: December 8, 2022
    Inventors: Pavel IVANOV, Andreas OHM, Felix MAIER
  • Interface for controlling a graphical image
    Patent number: 8004492
    Abstract: An interface device for interfacing a user with a computer, the computer running an application program and generating a graphical image and a graphical object, comprises a user manipulatable object in communication with the computer, a sensor to detect a manipulation of the object, the sensor providing a signal to the computer to control the graphical image, and an actuator adapted to provide a haptic sensation to the palm of the user in relation to an interaction between the graphical image and the graphical object, the actuator comprising a member that is deformable to provide the haptic sensation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2011
    Assignee: Immersion Corporation
    Inventors: James F. Kramer, Felix Maier, Lawrence Kuo
  • Interface for controlling a graphical image
    Patent number: 7821498
    Abstract: An interface device for interfacing a user with a computer, the computer running an application program and generating a graphical image and a graphical object, comprises a user manipuatable object in, communication with the computer, a sensor to detect a manipulation of the object, the sensor providing a signal to the computer to control the graphical image, and an actuator adapted to provide a haptic sensation to the palm of the user in relation to an interaction between the graphical image, and the graphical object, the actuator comprising a member that is deformable to provide the haptic sensation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Immersion Corporation
    Inventors: James F. Kramer, Felix Maier, Lawrence Kuo
  • Interface for controlling a graphical image
    Publication number: 20060132433
    Abstract: An interface device for interfacing a user with a computer, the computer running an application program and generating a graphical image and a graphical object, comprises a user manipuatable object in, communication with the computer, a sensor to detect a manipulation of the object, the sensor providing a signal to the computer to control the graphical image, and an actuator adapted to provide a haptic sensation to the palm of the user in relation to an interaction between the graphical image, and the graphical object, the actuator comprising a member that is deformable to provide the haptic sensation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2005
    Publication date: June 22, 2006
    Inventors: James Kramer, Felix Maier, Lawrence Kuo
  • Interface for controlling a graphical image
    Patent number: 6924787
    Abstract: An interface device for interfacing a user with a computer, the computer running an application program and generating a graphical image and a graphical object, comprises a user manipulatable object in communication with the computer, a sensor to detect a manipulation of the object, the sensor providing a signal to the computer to control the graphical image, and an actuator adapted to provide a haptic sensation to the palm of the user in relation to an interaction between the graphical image and the graphical object, the actuator comprising a member that is deformable to provide the haptic sensation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 17, 2001
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2005
    Assignee: Immersion Corporation
    Inventors: James F. Kramer, Felix Maier, Laurence Kuo
  • Interface for controlling a graphical image
    Publication number: 20020021277
    Abstract: An interface device for interfacing a user with a computer, the computer running an application program and generating a graphical image and a graphical object, comprises a user manipulatable object in communication with the computer, a sensor to detect a manipulation of the object, the sensor providing a signal to the computer to control the graphical image, and an actuator adapted to provide a haptic sensation to the palm of the user in relation to an interaction between the graphical image and the graphical object, the actuator comprising a member that is deformable to provide the haptic sensation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 17, 2001
    Publication date: February 21, 2002
    Inventors: James F. Kramer, Felix Maier, Lawrence Kuo