Patents by Inventor Michael A. Maiers

Michael A. Maiers 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).

  • 1-phenyl-3-piperazine-pyrazoles and pesticidal compositions of matter thereof
    Patent number: 7678797
    Abstract: The invention relates to 5-diazacycloalkylpyrazole derivatives of the formula (I) or salts thereof a process for their preparation, to compositions thereof and to their use for the control of pests, including arthropods and helminths
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 7, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: Merial Limited
    Inventors: Stefan Schnatterer, Michael Maier, Friederike Petry, Werner Knauf, Karl Seeger
  • Pesticidal agents on the basis of 1-aryl-aminopyrrol
    Patent number: 7674474
    Abstract: Pesticidal Compounds The invention relates to 1-aryl-5-disubstituted-aminopyrrole derivatives of formula (I) or salts thereof: wherein the various symbols are as defined in the description, to processes for their preparation, to compositions thereof, and to their use for the control of pests (including arthropods and helminths).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: Merial Limited
    Inventors: David Chou, Werner Knauf, Michael Maier, Michael James Malaska, Don McIntyre, Friederike Lochhaas, Scot Kevin Huber
  • System for interlaced video data
    Patent number: 7667771
    Abstract: A reproduction system reproduces interlaced video data in a deinterlaced form. The system selects a deinterlacing algorithm used to process the interlaced video data. The deinterlaced video data is sent to a display device. The reproduction system responds to a manual or automated input that selects a deinterlacing algorithm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 23, 2010
    Assignee: Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Maier, Detlef Teichner, Pirmin Weiber, Thomas Menzl
  • N-phenylpyrazole derivatives as pesticides
    Patent number: 7662961
    Abstract: The invention relates to bis-5-pyrazolyl derivatives of formula (I) or salts thereof: wherein the various symbols are as defined in the description, to processes for their preparation, to compositions thereof, and to their use for the control of pests (including arthropods and helminths).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 16, 2010
    Assignee: Merial Limited
    Inventors: Stefan Schnatterer, Michael Maier, Friederike Lochhaas, Werner Knauf, Karl Seeger
  • 1-arylpyrazole derivatives pesticidal agents
    Patent number: 7625842
    Abstract: The invention relates to 5-(oximinoalkyl- and hydrazonalkyl-amino)pyrazole derivatives of formula (I) or salts thereof: formula (I), wherein the various symbols are as defined in the description, to processes for their preparation, to compositions thereof, and to their use for the control of pests (including arthropods and helminths).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2009
    Assignee: Merial Limited
    Inventors: David Chou, Werner Knauf, Michael Maier, Friederike Lochhaas, Karl Seeger
  • Pesticidal N-Phenylpyrazole Derivatives
    Publication number: 20090186932
    Abstract: The invention relates to 5-(substituted dithio- or dioxy-alkylamino)pyrazole derivatives of formula (I) or salts thereof: wherein the various symbols are as defined in the description, to processes for their preparation, to compositions thereof, and to their use for the control of pests (including arthropods and helminths).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 23, 2009
    Publication date: July 23, 2009
    Inventors: David Chou, Werner Knauf, Michael Maier, Friederike Lochhaas, Stefan Schnatterer, Karl Seeger
  • Interface system
    Patent number: 7546396
    Abstract: A data transfer interface is provided which enables a plurality of data processing devices to access a single data storage drive. The data processing device includes a switch connected to the plurality of data processing devices and the data storage drive. A control device drives the switch so that only one of the data processing devices accesses the data storage drive at a time.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 17, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH
    Inventors: Pirmin Weisser, Michael Maier, Rudiger Gausmann
  • Pesticidal Substituted Phenylethers
    Publication number: 20090143482
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of phenylether derivatives of formula (I), to compositions thereof for the control of pests, including arthropods and helminths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 28, 2006
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: Stefan Schnatterer, Michael Maier, Friederike Lochhaas, Werner Knauf, Karl Seeger
  • Pesticidal 5-(acylamino) pyrazole derivatives
    Patent number: 7514561
    Abstract: Substituted-acylaminopyrazole derivatives of formula (I): or salts thereof, wherein the various symbols are as defined in the description, processes for their preparation, compositions thereof and methods for their use for the control of pests, such as arthropods (e.g. insects and arachnids) and helminths (including nematodes).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: Merial Limited
    Inventors: Stefan Schnatterer, David William Hawkins, Daniela Jans, Michael Maier, Anke Kuhlmann, Erich Friedrich Sanwald, Maria-Theresia Thönessen, Karl Seeger
  • Pesticidal 1-aryl-3-amidoxime-pyrazole derivatives
    Patent number: 7514428
    Abstract: 1-Arylpyrazole-3-substituted-amidoxime derivatives of formula (Ia) or (Ib): or salts thereof, wherein the various symbols are as defined in the description, and pesticidal compositions thereof, processes for their preparation, and methods for their use for the control of arthropods (including insects and arachnids) and helminths (including nematodes).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2009
    Assignee: Merial Limited
    Inventors: Uwe Döller, Klaus Dieter Höbald, Michael Maier, Anke Kuhlmann, Karl Seeger
  • PESTICIDAL SUBSTITUTED PIPERIDINES
    Publication number: 20090082389
    Abstract: The invention relates to the use of piperidine derivatives encompassed from the general formula (I) for the control of pests, including arthropods and helminths, and a method for the control of pests.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2007
    Publication date: March 26, 2009
    Inventors: Stefan SCHNATTERER, Michael Maier, Friederike Petry, Werner Knauf, Karl Seeger
  • Pesticidal compositions
    Patent number: 7504362
    Abstract: 5-Substituted-sulfonylaminopyrazole derivatives of formula (I): or salts thereof, wherein the various symbols are as defined in the description, and pesticidal compositions thereof, processes for their preparation, and methods for their use for the control of arthropods (including insects and arachnids) and helminths (including nematodes).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 17, 2009
    Assignee: Merial Limited
    Inventors: Uwe Döller, David Teh-Wei Chou, Merwyn Steinsberger, Michael Maier, Anke Kuhlmann, Karl Seeger, David William Hawkins, Stanley Thomas Derek Gough, David Treadway Manning
  • CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS, PROCESS FOR THEIR PREPARATION AND USE THEREOF
    Publication number: 20090012143
    Abstract: Disclosed are compounds of formula (I) or pesticidally acceptable salts thereof wherein, for example, W is ?CR8— or ?C(NR9R10)—, R8 is halogen, R9 and R10 are independently of one another hydrogen, alkyl, alkenyl, alkynyl, cycloalkyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, aralkyl or heterocyclylalkyl, R1 is cyano, methyl, trifluoromethyl or —CS—NH2, R2 is C1-C6-alkyl, C1-C6-haloalkyl, R3 is hydrogen, alkyl or cycloalkyl, R4 and R5 are alkenyl, alkynyl or cycloalkyl, R6 is haloalkyl, haloalkoxy, halogen or —SF5, R7 is halogen or alkyl, and n is 0, 1 or 2. These compounds can be used for controlling pests, especially by treatment of domestic animals.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2007
    Publication date: January 8, 2009
    Inventors: Stefan SCHNATTERER, Michael MAIER, Friederike LOCHHAAS, Werner KNAUF, Karl SEEGER
  • Illuminated region of an external hard drive housing
    Patent number: D584307
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: Seagate Technology
    Inventors: Michael A. Maiers, Jeffrey Schmid, Howard Nuk
  • External hard drive housing
    Patent number: D585059
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: Seagate Technology
    Inventors: Michael A. Maiers, Jeffrey Schmid, Howard Nuk
  • Storage device housing
    Patent number: D587265
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: Seagate Technology
    Inventors: Michael A. Maiers, Jeffrey Schmid, Howard Nuk
  • Portable hard drive housing
    Patent number: D587706
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: Seagate Technology
    Inventors: Michael A. Maiers, Jeffrey Schmid, Howard Nuk
  • Portable hard drive housing
    Patent number: D587707
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 3, 2009
    Assignee: Seagate Technology
    Inventors: Michael A. Maiers, Jeffrey Schmid, Howard Nuk
  • Storage device housing
    Patent number: D600693
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: September 22, 2009
    Assignee: Seagate Technology
    Inventors: Michael A. Maiers, Jeffrey Schmid, Howard Nuk
  • Illuminated panel of a storage device housing
    Patent number: D611471
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 5, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 9, 2010
    Assignee: Seagate Technology
    Inventors: Michael A. Maiers, Jeffrey Schmid, Howard Nuk