Patents by Inventor Haiko Wick

Haiko Wick 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).

  • SAMPLE CARRIER UNIT HAVING SAMPLE DATA ENCRYPTION AND METHOD FOR USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20130198529
    Abstract: A sample carrier unit (100), in particular for biological samples, is described which comprises a sample uptake unit (10) which is equipped for taking up at least one sample, a data storage unit (20) which is equipped for the storage of sample data that relate to the at least one sample, and to a key storage unit (30) having at least one key store (31, 32, 33), wherein the key storage unit (30) is equipped for storing key data in the at least one key store (31, 32, 33). At least one key store (31, 32, 33) of the key storage unit (30) can be arranged so as to be separable from the sample carrier unit (100). In addition, a data processing unit (200) which is configured for coupling to the sample carrier unit (100) and a method for processing sample data are described, which sample data are encrypted using at least one cryptological key which is stored in the key storage unit (30).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 10, 2011
    Publication date: August 1, 2013
    Applicant: FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FOERDERUNG DER ANGEWANDTEN FORSCHUNG E.V.
    Inventors: Guenter R. Fuhr, Heiko Zimmermann, Haiko Wick, Frank Ihmig