Patents by Inventor Mario Ruprecht

Mario Ruprecht 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).

  • Patent number: 7369863
    Abstract: The invention relates to positional data recording, and in particular, to a method and system for polling the concordance of a mobile radio terminal user for the transmission of positional data to a poller. Specifically, polling data are supplemented by a specification stipulated for the poller on the basis of which it van be determined at least whether the consent of the mobile radio terminal is to be obtained for forwarding the mobile radio position data to the poller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2001
    Date of Patent: May 6, 2008
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Thomas Holzhauer, Markus Höhfeld, Mario Ruprecht
  • Publication number: 20050020283
    Abstract: An efficient and easily user-modified fixing of the conditions, under which the positional data of the user may be transmitted (8b) to a poller (11) is made possible by means of a method for polling the concordance of a user of a mobile radio terminal (13 in a mobile radio network, to the transmission (8b) of the positional data thereof to a poller (11), whereby in the case of a poll (1) by a poller (11) for the position (5) of the mobile radio, terminal (13), the poll data is supplemented according to a preset specification (20 or 21 or 22 or 23) for said poller (11), before a transmission (2c) of the polled data from the poll (1) to an exchange (14) in the mobile radio network (14, 16, (12), on the basis of which (20 to 23) it may at least be determined (14) whether a concordance on the part of the mobile radio terminal (13) for the transmission (8b) of the mobile radio terminal position to the poller (11) will be obtained.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2001
    Publication date: January 27, 2005
    Inventors: Thomas Holzhauer, Markus Hohfeld, Mario Ruprecht