Patents by Inventor Martin Wikelski

Martin Wikelski 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).

  • AUTONOMOUS DATA LOGGER
    Publication number: 20240094033
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a device for recording and storing of measurement data related to an object or living subject. The device comprises at least one sensor configured to measure data related to the object or living subject, a memory, and a controller configured to store the measured data in the memory. At least one photosensitive element is configured to convert electromagnetic radiation into electrical current. A transceiver is configured to transmit the measured and/or stored data and to receive data signals. At least one capacitor is configured to store electrical current from the at least one photosensitive element. The controller is configured to measure the voltage of the at least one capacitor.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2022
    Publication date: March 21, 2024
    Inventors: Timm WILD, Martin WIKELSKI
  • Disaster alert mediation using nature
    Patent number: 10877179
    Abstract: A method for forecasting an environmental event/a type of environmental event includes acquiring at least one test data set of at least one behavioural and/or physiological parameter of a population of animals; generating a test profile based on said at least one test data set, representing behaviour and/or physiological status of the population of animals; calculating a ratio between the test profile and a first reference profile; and setting an alert, if said ratio reaches a predefined threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 29, 2020
    Assignee: MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FOERDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN E.V.
    Inventors: Martin Wikelski, Uschi Müller, Wolfgang Arne Heidrich, Franz Xaver Kümmeth
  • DISASTER ALERT MEDIATION USING NATURE
    Publication number: 20190265388
    Abstract: A method for forecasting an environmental event/a type of environmental event includes acquiring at least one test data set of at least one behavioural and/or physiological parameter of a population of animals; generating a test profile based on said at least one test data set, representing behaviour and/or physiological status of the population of animals; calculating a ratio between the test profile and a first reference profile; and setting an alert, if said ratio reaches a predefined threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Applicant: MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FOERDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN E.V.
    Inventors: Martin Wikelski, Uschi MÜLLER, Wolfgang Arne HEIDRICH, Franz Xaver KÜMMETH
  • Disaster alert mediation using nature
    Patent number: 10310140
    Abstract: A method for forecasting an environmental event/a type of environmental event includes acquiring at least one test data set of at least one behavioral and/or physiological parameter of a population of animals; generating a test profile based on said at least one test data set, representing behavior and/or physiological status of the population of animals; calculating a ratio between the test profile and a first reference profile; and setting an alert, if said ratio reaches a predefined threshold value.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2013
    Date of Patent: June 4, 2019
    Assignee: MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN E.V.
    Inventors: Martin Wikelski, Uschi Müller, Wolfgang Arne Heidrich, Franz Xaver Kümmeth
  • DISASTER ALERT MEDIATION USING NATURE
    Publication number: 20150153477
    Abstract: A method for forecasting an environmental event/a type of environmental event includes acquiring at least one test data set of at least one behavioural and/or physiological parameter of a population of animals; generating a test profile based on said at least one test data set, representing behaviour and/or physiological status of the population of animals; calculating a ratio between the test profile and a first reference profile; and setting an alert, if said ratio reaches a predefined threshold value.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2013
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Applicant: MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FORDERUNG DER WISSENSCHAFTEN E.V.
    Inventors: Martin Wikelski, Uschi Muller, Wolfgang Arne Heidrich, Franz Xaver Kummeth