Patents by Inventor Manfred Atorf

Manfred Atorf 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 of operating a telecommunication system
    Patent number: 7212804
    Abstract: A method of operating a telecommunication system that enables operation of a mobile telephone at different user rates that are dependent on the instantaneous location, where a local fixed station at the user end transmits a first signal of limited range that is received by a mobile telephone that is associated with the fixed station, that is, provided that the mobile telephone is present within the range of the transmission signal, and the mobile telephone transmits, in response to the reception of the first signal, a second signal to a base station of the telecommunication system which switches over to a different user rate in response to the reception of the second signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2007
    Assignee: NXP B.V.
    Inventor: Manfred Atorf
  • Method of operating a telecommunication system
    Publication number: 20020094801
    Abstract: Method of operating a telecommunication system A method of operating a telecommunication system that enables operation of a mobile telephone at different user rates that are dependent on the instantaneous location, where
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2001
    Publication date: July 18, 2002
    Inventor: Manfred Atorf