Patents by Inventor Josef Eberle

Josef Eberle 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for vibrato effects in keyboard percussion musical instruments
    Patent number: 8076561
    Abstract: Improved methods and apparatus of producing vibrato on keyboard percussion/tone bar instruments such as the vibraphone and marimba are provided. Means are disclosed for real time control of the expressive qualities of both the speed and strength of the vibrato of such instruments, while eliminating the need for an electrical motor. According to certain embodiments, methods and apparatus are disclosed to easily produce a change of dynamic level (crescendo and diminuendo) after a single strike of a tone bar or chord.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2011
    Inventors: Leigh Howard Stevens, Josef Eberl, Roger Clerc
  • Methods and apparatus for vibrato effects in keyboard percussion musical instruments
    Patent number: 7732691
    Abstract: Improved methods and apparatus of producing vibrato on keyboard percussion/tone bar instruments such as the vibraphone and marimba are provided. Means are disclosed for real time control of the expressive qualities of both the speed and strength of the vibrato of such instruments, while eliminating the need for an electrical motor. According to certain embodiments, methods and apparatus are disclosed to easily produce a change of dynamic level (crescendo and diminuendo) after a single strike of a tone bar or chord.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2010
    Inventors: Leigh H. Stevens, Josef Eberl, Roger Clerc
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR VIBRATO EFFECTS IN KEYBOARD PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
    Publication number: 20100116120
    Abstract: Improved methods and apparatus of producing vibrato on keyboard percussion/tone bar instruments such as the vibraphone and marimba are provided. Means are disclosed for real time control of the expressive qualities of both the speed and strength of the vibrato of such instruments, while eliminating the need for an electrical motor. According to certain embodiments, methods and apparatus are disclosed to easily produce a change of dynamic level (crescendo and diminuendo) after a single strike of a tone bar or chord.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Inventors: Leigh H. Stevens, Josef Eberl, Roger Clerc
  • METHODS AND APPARATUS FOR VIBRATO EFFECTS IN KEYBOARD PERCUSSION MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
    Publication number: 20080314227
    Abstract: Improved methods and apparatus of producing vibrato on keyboard percussion/tone bar instruments such as the vibraphone and marimba are provided. Means are disclosed for real time control of the expressive qualities of both the speed and strength of the vibrato of such instruments, while eliminating the need for an electrical motor. According to certain embodiments, methods and apparatus are disclosed to easily produce a change of dynamic level (crescendo and diminuendo) after a single strike of a tone bar or chord.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2007
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Leigh H. Stevens, Josef Eberl, Roger Clerc
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Publication number: 20070264627
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Lutz Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Publication number: 20070105219
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2006
    Publication date: May 10, 2007
    Inventors: Lutz Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV type O and its use (MVP-2901/94)
    Patent number: 6974866
    Abstract: A novel HIV type O immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-2901/94 and which has been deposited with the European collection of animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 950121601. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from the virus and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the partial DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 4, 2003
    Date of Patent: December 13, 2005
    Assignee: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Peter Hauser, Stefan Knapp, Stefan Brust, Lutz G. Gürtler, Josef Eberle, Lazare Kaptue, Léopold Achenqui Zekeng
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Publication number: 20050053920
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2004
    Publication date: March 10, 2005
    Inventors: Lutz Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Patent number: 6773915
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 2002
    Date of Patent: August 10, 2004
    Assignee: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht v. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Publication number: 20030166915
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 23, 2002
    Publication date: September 4, 2003
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht V. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Publication number: 20030147917
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-2901/94 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 95012601. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from the virus and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the partial DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 4, 2003
    Publication date: August 7, 2003
    Inventors: Hans-Peter Hauser, Stefan Knapp, Stefan Brust, Lutz G. Gurtler, Josef Eberle, Lazare Kaptue, Leopold Achenqui Zekeng
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Patent number: 6551824
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2003
    Assignee: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht v. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV type O and its use (MVP-2901/94)
    Patent number: 6548635
    Abstract: A novel HIV type O immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-2901/94 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 950121601. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from the virus and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the partial DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 15, 2003
    Assignee: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Hans-Peter Hauser, Stefan Knapp, Stefan Brust, Lutz G. Gürtler, Josef Eberle, Lazare Kaptue, Léopold Achengui Zekeng
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Patent number: 6531137
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Assignee: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht v. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Patent number: 6531587
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 11, 2003
    Assignee: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht V. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Patent number: 6528626
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 4, 2003
    Assignee: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht v. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Publication number: 20030003442
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Applicant: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht V. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Publication number: 20030003443
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Publication date: January 2, 2003
    Applicant: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht V. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Publication number: 20020172939
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristic antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Publication date: November 21, 2002
    Applicant: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht V. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser
  • Retrovirus from the HIV group and its use
    Publication number: 20020155428
    Abstract: A novel immunodeficiency virus is disclosed which has the designation MVP-5180/91 and which has been deposited with the European Collection of Animal Cell Cultures (ECACC) under No. V 920 52 318. The characteristics antigens which can be obtained from it and which can be employed for detecting antibodies against retroviruses which are associated with immunodeficiency diseases are also disclosed, as are the DNA and amino acid sequences of the virus.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2001
    Publication date: October 24, 2002
    Applicant: Dade Behring Marburg GmbH.
    Inventors: Lutz G. Guertler, Josef Eberle, Albrecht V. Brunn, Stefan Knapp, Hans-Peter Hauser