Patents by Inventor Karsten Heil

Karsten Heil 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).

  • METHOD FOR TRIGGERING ACTIONS OF A MACHINE USING SECURE INPUT ELEMENTS
    Publication number: 20110202146
    Abstract: A controller (2) dynamically decides based on the current operating state (Z) thereof whether and optionally which actions it associates with secure input elements (4) of a user interface (3). When a user (9) actuates one of the secure input elements (4), the controller (2) brings about the actuation of the machine (1) in accordance with the action currently associated with the actuated secure input element (4).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 7, 2008
    Publication date: August 18, 2011
    Inventors: Karsten Heil, Günter Schwesig, Guido Seeger