Patents by Inventor Gerd Schippmann

Gerd Schippmann 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).

  • Arrangement and method for the transmission of address, instruction and/or data telegrams
    Patent number: 6418349
    Abstract: An arrangement and a method are described for the transmission of address, instruction and/or data telegrams from a control unit to (at least) one controlled unit and for the return of a respective reception acknowledge signal from the controlled unit (units) to the control unit in response to each address, instruction and/or data telegram, the reception acknowledge signal signaling the control unit the correct transmission of the relevant address, instruction and/or data telegram.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 9, 1999
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2002
    Assignee: Koninklijke Philips Electronics N.V.
    Inventors: Friedrich Hahn, Gerd Schippmann, Volker Meyer, Kirsten Ohl