Patents by Inventor Florian Pfaff

Florian Pfaff 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).

  • Method for determining at least one mechanical property of at least one object
    Patent number: 11514589
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device for determining at least one mechanical property of at least one object, wherein the at least one object is subjected to at least one interaction which influences a movement state of the at least one object, wherein the at least one interaction is selected such that the movement state effectuated by the interaction is a function of the at least one mechanical property, wherein the at least one object is observed using at least one camera, wherein the movement state is determined from images recorded by the at least one camera and wherein the at least one mechanical property of the at least one object is determined from the movement state thus determined.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2019
    Date of Patent: November 29, 2022
    Assignees: Fraunhofer-Gesellshaft zur Förderung der angewandten Forschung e.V., Karlsruber Institut für Technologie
    Inventors: Thomas Längle, Beniamin Noack, Florian Pfaff, Uwe Hanebeck, Robin Gruna, Georg Maier
  • METHOD FOR DETERMINING AT LEAST ONE MECHANICAL PROPERTY OF AT LEAST ONE OBJECT
    Publication number: 20200388042
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a device for determining at least one mechanical property of at least one object, wherein the at least one object is subjected to at least one interaction which influences a movement state of the at least one object, wherein the at least one interaction is selected such that the movement state effectuated by the interaction is a function of the at least one mechanical property, wherein the at least one object is observed using at least one camera, wherein the movement state is determined from images recorded by the at least one camera and wherein the at least one mechanical property of the at least one object is determined from the movement state thus determined.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2019
    Publication date: December 10, 2020
    Inventors: Thomas Längle, Beniamin Noack, Florian Pfaff, Uwe Hanebeck, Robin Gruna, Georg Maier