Patents by Inventor Lukas SCHINDLER

Lukas SCHINDLER 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: 20240017934
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a method for determining an occupancy situation of containers in an installation, the method comprising: using at least one camera for capturing the occupancy situation of the containers in the installation and obtaining a captured occupancy situation, analyzing the captured occupancy situation and obtaining an analyzed occupancy situation, and controlling the installation based on the analyzed occupancy situation. Furthermore, the disclosure comprises a device comprising at least one camera and a control device with instructions that are stored thereon and that, when executed by a processor, cause the control device to execute the method.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2023
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Inventors: Christian HIRSCH DE HESSELLE, Christian APPEL, Thomas ALBRECHT, Ahmad ALSHEIKH, Benedikt Boettcher, Andreas KETTERL, Lukas SCHINDLER
  • Publication number: 20220269259
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and to a system for automatically detecting a malfunction of a device in the food industry or the beverage industry, in particular for predictive maintenance. By means of a digital twin of the device, simulation data are produced for a plurality of malfunctions. Subsequently, a machine learning algorithm is trained on the basis of the simulation data and the plurality of malfunctions. The trained machine learning algorithm is then used to detect a malfunction of the device on the basis of operating data of the device. The invention further relates to a method and to a system for determining an optimized production plan for the production of one or more products by means of one or more production lines in the food industry or the beverage industry.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 9, 2020
    Publication date: August 25, 2022
    Inventors: Thomas ALBRECHT, Lukas SCHINDLER, Benedikt BOETTCHER