Patents by Inventor Hansjoerg HOFMANN

Hansjoerg HOFMANN 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).

  • Patent number: 11400948
    Abstract: A method for controlling vehicle functions to increase the well-being and/or to increase the attention of at least one vehicle user in a vehicle. A number of vehicle functions are activated when at least one specific user menu is selected. Here, a lead function assigned to the user menu from the number of vehicle functions is predetermined in each case and the time and content processes of the other vehicle functions assigned to the user menu are coordinated with respect to the lead function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 2, 2022
    Assignee: Daimler AG
    Inventors: Hansjoerg Hofmann, Daniel Muecke, Jan Dassler, Gudrun Schoenherr, Matthias Ulmer
  • Publication number: 20200239011
    Abstract: A method for controlling vehicle functions to increase the well-being and/or to increase the attention of at least one vehicle user in a vehicle. A number of vehicle functions are activated when at least one specific user menu is selected. Here, a lead function assigned to the user menu from the number of vehicle functions is predetermined in each case and the time and content processes of the other vehicle functions assigned to the user menu are coordinated with respect to the lead function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 2, 2018
    Publication date: July 30, 2020
    Applicant: Daimler AG
    Inventors: Hansjoerg HOFMANN, Daniel MUECKE, Jan DASSLER, Gudrun SCHOENHERR, Matthias ULMER