Patents by Inventor Matthias Langlotz

Matthias Langlotz 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: 10496179
    Abstract: A system and a corresponding method for processing value documents, including bank notes, includes an apparatus for processing, for conveying and/or checking and/or counting and/or sorting value documents and a portable user interface configured for receiving information pertaining to the apparatus and/or the processing of the value documents, capturing one or several images, in particular of the apparatus, and reproducing the received information and/or captured images.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2019
    Assignee: GIESECKE+DEVRIENT CURRENCY TECHNOLOGY GMBH
    Inventors: Alfred Schmidt, Michael Stapfer, Manfred Hertel, Matthias Langlotz, Bernhard Eisen
  • Publication number: 20180137714
    Abstract: A system and a corresponding method for processing value documents, including bank notes, includes an apparatus for processing, for conveying and/or checking and/or counting and/or sorting value documents and a portable user interface configured for receiving information pertaining to the apparatus and/or the processing of the value documents, capturing one or several images, in particular of the apparatus, and reproducing the received information and/or captured images.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 20, 2016
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Alfred SCHMIDT, Michael STAPFER, Manfred HERTEL, Matthias LANGLOTZ, Bernhard EISEN
  • Patent number: 8172131
    Abstract: A method is provided for handling cassettes for bank notes, for automatic tellers and/or deposit devices. The method for handling cassettes for bank notes, for automatic tellers and/or deposit devices, includes the step of determining the filling level of the cassette or cassettes, comparing the determined filling level of each cassette with at least one threshold value lower than a maximum capacity of the particular cassette, and wherein, if the comparison yields an excess, the step of producing a signal indicating the exceeding of the threshold value, causing replacement of the cassette for which the signal indicating the exceeding of the threshold value was produced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 21, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Assignee: Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Langlotz, Hans Bomm, Dirk Gottschling, Andreas Donig, Markus Hopfner, Gerhard Sporer
  • Patent number: 7657472
    Abstract: A method for processing papers of value in which different groups of papers of value are processed one after the other, such that for each group of papers of value an accounting unit is opened, an identification is inputted or read for each accounting unit and the identification is associated with an accounting unit, for the purpose of opening the accounting unit, only when a prior accounting unit is closed, and a check is made of whether an input for the groups of papers of value is empty.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 2001
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2010
    Assignee: Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
    Inventors: Jens Humpisch, Matthias Langlotz, Norbert Hennen, Christian Casensky
  • Publication number: 20090055017
    Abstract: A method is provided for handling cassettes for bank notes, for automatic tellers and/or deposit devices. The method for handling cassettes for bank notes, for automatic tellers and/or deposit devices, includes the step of determining the filling level of the cassette or cassettes, comparing the determined filling level of each cassette with at least one threshold value lower than a maximum capacity of the particular cassette, and wherein, if the comparison yields an excess, the step of producing a signal indicating the exceeding of the threshold value, causing replacement of the cassette for which the signal indicating the exceeding of the threshold value was produced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 21, 2008
    Publication date: February 26, 2009
    Inventors: Matthias Langlotz, Hans Bomm, Dirk Gottschling, Andreas Donig, Markus Hopfner, Gerhard Sporer
  • Patent number: 7455219
    Abstract: A method is provided for handling cassettes for bank notes, for automatic tellers and/or deposit devices. The method for handling cassettes for bank notes, for automatic tellers and/or deposit devices, includes the step of determining the filling level of the cassette or cassettes, comparing the determined filling level of each cassette with at least one threshold value lower than a maximum capacity of the particular cassette, and wherein, if the comparison yields an excess, the step of producing a signal indicating the exceeding of the threshold value, causing replacement of the cassette for which the signal indicating the exceeding of the threshold value was produced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2004
    Date of Patent: November 25, 2008
    Assignee: Giesecke & Devrient GmbH
    Inventors: Matthias Langlotz, Hans Bomm, Dirk Gottschling, Andreas Donig, Markus Hopfner, Gerhard Sporer
  • Publication number: 20070229253
    Abstract: A method is provided for handling cassettes for bank notes, for automatic tellers and/or deposit devices. The method for handling cassettes for bank notes, for automatic tellers and/or deposit devices, includes the step of determining the filling level of the cassette or cassettes, comparing the determined filling level of each cassette with at least one threshold value lower than a maximum capacity of the particular cassette, and wherein, if the comparison yields an excess, the step of producing a signal indicating the exceeding of the threshold value, causing replacement of the cassette for which the signal indicating the exceeding of the threshold value was produced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 15, 2004
    Publication date: October 4, 2007
    Inventors: Matthias Langlotz, Hans Bomm, Dirk Gottschling, Andreas Donig, Markus Hopfner, Gerhard Sporer
  • Publication number: 20040024663
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method for processing sheet material, in particular papers of value such as bank notes, checks, etc., by which different groups of sheet material are processed one after the other.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2003
    Publication date: February 5, 2004
    Inventors: Jens Humpisch, Matthias Langlotz, Norbert Hennen, Christian Casensky