Patents by Inventor Matthias Loges

Matthias Loges 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: 8520477
    Abstract: A disc drive may provide data communications to a host using a universal serial bus (“USB”) interface. Activation of the USB interface may be triggered upon insertion of a disc into the disc drive. A connection unit may activate the USB interface by providing power to the USB interface when a disc switch detects that the disc has been inserted into the disc drive. The connection unit may deactivate the USB interface by no longer providing power to the USB interface when the disc switch detects that the disc has been ejected or no longer is in the disc drive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
    Inventor: Matthias Loges
  • Publication number: 20120281515
    Abstract: A disc drive may provide data communications to a host using a universal serial bus (“USB”) interface. Activation of the USB interface may be triggered upon insertion of a disc into the disc drive. A connection unit may activate the USB interface by providing power to the USB interface when a disc switch detects that the disc has been inserted into the disc drive. The connection unit may deactivate the USB interface by no longer providing power to the USB interface when the disc switch detects that the disc has been ejected or no longer is in the disc drive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2012
    Publication date: November 8, 2012
    Applicant: Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
    Inventor: Matthias Loges