Patents by Inventor Karsten GEORGE

Karsten GEORGE 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).

  • Publication number: 20260134356
    Abstract: The application relates to a method carried out at a hitchhiking management entity wherein a ride offer is received from a first subscriber and a hitchhike request is received from a requesting subscriber including a desired destination. Furthermore optical data are received showing a surrounding of the current location of the requesting subscriber. In the optical data a marker and a vehicle is identified providing a possible ride. A current route is determined for the vehicle and it is determined whether the current route of the vehicle has a drop off location closer to the desired destination than the current location, wherein in the affirmative, a reservation offer is provided to the requesting subscriber indicating reservation information comprising at least an identifier of the at least one vehicle providing the possible ride.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2022
    Publication date: May 14, 2026
    Applicant: Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson (publ)
    Inventors: Henning BRANDES, Laura SPYCHER, Karsten GEORGE
  • Patent number: 9974371
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and devices for supervising a baggage item using a security device comprising at least one sensor, a processor connected to said sensor, and a communication unit connected to said processor. Said method comprises the steps of monitoring (S101), by the at least one sensor, a status of a baggage item, detecting (S102), by the processor, a change in the status of the baggage item and determining (S103), based on a detected change in the status, whether a notification is to be issued, and transmitting (S104), by the communication unit, the notification to a supervision unit.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 22, 2018
    Assignee: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET LM ERICSSON (PUBL)
    Inventors: Henning Brandes, Mikael Lars Roland Boman, Karsten George, Laura Spycher
  • Publication number: 20150029026
    Abstract: The invention relates to methods and devices for supervising a baggage item using a security device comprising at least one sensor, a processor connected to said sensor, and a communication unit connected to said processor. Said method comprises the steps of monitoring (S101), by the at least one sensor, a status of a baggage item, detecting (S102), by the processor, a change in the status of the baggage item and determining (S103), based on a detected change in the status, whether a notification is to be issued, and transmitting (S104), by the communication unit, the notification to a supervision unit.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2014
    Publication date: January 29, 2015
    Applicant: TELEFONAKTIEBOLAGET L M ERICSSON (PUBL)
    Inventors: Henning BRANDES, Mikael Lars Roland BOMAN, Karsten GEORGE, Laura SPYCHER