Patents by Inventor Marco Vothknecht

Marco Vothknecht 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).

  • Multifunctional antenna
    Patent number: 7034758
    Abstract: An improved antenna array comprises at least four antennas. One antenna receives satellite signals, especially digital satellite signals. One antenna receives terrestrial signals, particularly terrestrially transmitted radio programs. One antenna is provided for the mobile radio sector. One antenna determines the geoposition. The at least four antennas are disposed in a given order such that antenna, antenna, antenna, and antenna are located one behind another from one end of the chassis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2006
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Florian Haidacher, Siegfried Mathiae, Frank Mierke, Marco Vothknecht, Peter Karl Prassmayer
  • Multifunctional antenna
    Publication number: 20050219131
    Abstract: An improved antenna array comprises at least four antennas. One antenna receives satellite signals, especially digital satellite signals. One antenna receives terrestrial signals, particularly terrestrially transmitted radio programs. One antenna is provided for the mobile radio sector. One antenna determines the geoposition. The at least four antennas are disposed in a given order such that antenna, antenna, antenna, and antenna are located one behind another from one end of the chassis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2004
    Publication date: October 6, 2005
    Applicant: KATHREIN-WERKE KG
    Inventors: Florian Haidacher, Siegfried Mathiae, Frank Mierke, Marco Vothknecht, Peter Prassmayer
  • Allround aerial arrangement for receiving terrestrial and satellite signals
    Patent number: 6909400
    Abstract: An improved combination antenna for receiving terrestrial, in particular vertically polarized signals, and for receiving in particular circular polarized satellite signals in accordance with the SDARS services, preferably in a 2.3 GHz band, having the following features: a monopole arrangement (7) is provided for receiving terrestrial signals, a satellite receiving antenna is provided for receiving circular polarized satellite signals, only a single monopole (7) is provided, and the satellite receiving antenna is in the form of a patch antenna (9).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 21, 2005
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Marco Vothknecht, Peter Prassmayer
  • Allround aerial arrangement for receiving terrestrial and satellite signals
    Publication number: 20040140940
    Abstract: An improved combination antenna for receiving terrestrial, in particular vertically polarized signals, and for receiving in particular circular polarized satellite signals in accordance with the SDARS services, preferably in a 2.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 4, 2003
    Publication date: July 22, 2004
    Inventors: Marco Vothknecht, Pete Prassmayer