Patents by Inventor Johannes Hoedl

Johannes Hoedl 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: 8253637
    Abstract: An antenna array for a motor vehicle includes at least one AM antenna for receiving long wave, medium wave and/or short wave signals as well as at least one additional electrically conductive structural part that is arranged so as to be adjacent to the AM antenna. The additional structural part is connected to a ground potential and/or supply potential of the motor vehicle by at least one filter element, by which the signal frequencies in at least one frequency range that is to be received by the AM antenna are suppressed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 28, 2012
    Assignee: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Johannes Hoedl, Wilhelm Probst
  • Publication number: 20100265144
    Abstract: An antenna array for a motor vehicle includes at least one AM antenna for receiving long wave, medium wave and/or short wave signals as well as at least one additional electrically conductive structural part that is arranged so as to be adjacent to the AM antenna. The additional structural part is connected to a ground potential and/or supply potential of the motor vehicle by at least one filter element, by which the signal frequencies in at least one frequency range that is to be received by the AM antenna are suppressed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2010
    Publication date: October 21, 2010
    Applicant: Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Johannes HOEDL, Wilhelm Probst