Patents by Inventor Heike Hecker

Heike Hecker 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).

  • Control device and method for a local and non-local communications device connected to a network
    Publication number: 20020041598
    Abstract: A device for initiating a transmission of data from a non-local communications device to a local communications device connected via a network to the non-local communications device, the transmission-initiating device comprising an interface with the local communications device, at least one information storage medium containing locally and non-locally relevant information, and a control element, the interface being disconnectable and, when the control element is being operated, the transmission-initiating device serving for generating at least one control signal for the local communications device, and for transmitting locally and non-locally relevant information to the local communications device; and a method of operating the transmission-initiating device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2001
    Publication date: April 11, 2002
    Inventors: Heike Hecker, Thomas Hecker