Patents by Inventor Oliver Koster

Oliver Koster 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).

  • Publication number: 20070136287
    Abstract: In a method for sorting data blocks in a communications network having users, ratings of data blocks are stored in the network. The ratings are provided by network users and used to sort data blocks, so as to produce an assortment of data blocks reflecting an interaction among ratings provided by individual users.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2006
    Publication date: June 14, 2007
    Applicant: Lycos Europe GmbH
    Inventors: Oliver Koster, Thomas Servatius, Oliver Wagner, Thomas Dominikowski
  • Publication number: 20070005700
    Abstract: In a method for data processing, individual data packets of an amount of data are organized into categories, and the data packets are then sorted in the assigned categories. The sorted data is graphically processed in the assigned categories as a combined graphic display to allow individual identification of the individual data packets in the combined graphic display.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 3, 2006
    Publication date: January 4, 2007
    Applicant: LYCOS EUROPE GMBH
    Inventors: Oliver Wagner, Thomas Servatius, Oliver Koster, Francois Houste
  • Patent number: 6739588
    Abstract: A method and a device for separating flat, sheet-like elements from a stack of such elements, in particular, from a stack of unexposed printing plates that will be automatically loaded into a printing plate recorder. When the upper or front element in the stack is being separated from the stack, an edge area of this element is curved up in some way.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 29, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 25, 2004
    Assignee: Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG
    Inventors: Oliver Köster, Thorsten Mühlena
  • Publication number: 20020101027
    Abstract: A method and a device for separating flat, sheet-like elements from a stack of such elements, in particular, from a stack of unexposed printing plates that will be automatically loaded into a printing plate recorder. When the upper or front element in the stack is being separated from the stack, an edge area of this element is curved up in some way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 29, 2002
    Publication date: August 1, 2002
    Inventors: Oliver Koster, Thorsten Muhlena