Patents by Inventor Jens Reinelt

Jens Reinelt 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).

  • Building automation system
    Patent number: 11201756
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a building automation system. The building automation system includes at least one first appliance device having an actor and/or a sensor. The first appliance device includes a first function module and is configured to operate in accordance with the first function module in order to provide a first function. The building automation system also includes a peer-to-peer network with a peer-to-peer application and a peer-to-peer module assigned to the first appliance device and configured to communicate with the peer-to-peer application. The peer-to-peer application includes a controlling means configured to provide a second function module to the first appliance device by means of the peer-to-peer module assigned to the first appliance device, and the first appliance device is configured to operate in accordance with the second function module in order to provide at least one second function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 14, 2021
    Assignee: innogy Innovation GmbH
    Inventors: Jens Reinelt, Carsten Stöcker, Jürgen Waffner
  • BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20190190742
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are embodiments of a building automation system. The building automation system includes at least one first appliance device having an actor and/or a sensor. The first appliance device includes a first function module and is configured to operate in accordance with the first function module in order to provide a first function. The building automation system also includes a peer-to-peer network with a peer-to-peer application and a peer-to-peer module assigned to the first appliance device and configured to communicate with the peer-to-peer application. The peer-to-peer application includes a controlling means configured to provide a second function module to the first appliance device by means of the peer-to-peer module assigned to the first appliance device, and the first appliance device is configured to operate in accordance with the second function module in order to provide at least one second function.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 8, 2019
    Publication date: June 20, 2019
    Applicant: innogy Innovation GmbH
    Inventors: Jens Reinelt, Carsten Stöcker, Jürgen Waffner