Patents by Inventor Oliver Kuch

Oliver Kuch 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).

  • Apparatus, method and computer program for encoding, decoding, scene processing and other procedures related to DirAC based spatial audio coding using low-order, mid-order and high-order components generators
    Patent number: 11937075
    Abstract: An apparatus for generating a sound field description using an input signal having a mono-signal or a multi-channel signal comprises: an input signal analyzer for analyzing the input signal to derive direction data and diffuseness data; a low-order components generator for generating a low-order sound field description from the input signal up to a predetermined order and mode; a mid-order components generator for generating a mid-order sound field description above the predetermined order or at the predetermined order and above the predetermined mode and below or at a first truncation order using a synthesis of at least one direct portion and of at least one diffuse portion using the direction data and the diffuseness data; and a high-order components generator for generating a high-order sound field description having a component above the first truncation order using a synthesis of at least one direct portion.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 27, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 19, 2024
    Assignee: FRAUNHOFER-GESELLSCHAFT ZUR FÖRDERUNG DER ANGEWAND FORSCHUNG E.V
    Inventors: Guillaume Fuchs, Oliver Thiergart, Srikanth Korse, Stefan Döhla, Markus Multrus, Fabian Küch, Alexandre Bouthéon, Andrea Eichenseer, Stefan Bayer
  • Sink
    Patent number: D585118
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 20, 2009
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Brigitte Ziemann, Oliver Kuch
  • Sink
    Patent number: D587350
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 14, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2009
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Brigitte Ziemann, Oliver Kuch
  • Sink
    Patent number: D698905
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Brigitte Ziemann, Oliver Kuch, James Ryan Eder, Oren Shai
  • Sink accessory
    Patent number: D699012
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2014
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Brigitte Ziemann, Oliver Kuch, James Ryan Eder, Oren Shai
  • Sink
    Patent number: D699330
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2014
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Brigitte Ziemann, Oliver Kuch, James Ryan Eder, Oren Shai
  • Sink
    Patent number: D716918
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 4, 2014
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Oliver Kuch, Brigitte Ziemann
  • Sink
    Patent number: D717411
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 11, 2014
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Oliver Kuch, Brigitte Ziemann
  • Mixing tap
    Patent number: D787019
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 16, 2017
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Brigitte Ziemann, Oliver Kuch
  • Mixing tap
    Patent number: D788884
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Brigitte Ziemann, Oliver Kuch
  • Soap dispenser
    Patent number: D803068
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 21, 2017
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Brigitte Ziemann, Oliver Kuch
  • Sink
    Patent number: D961739
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Oliver Kuch, Judith Hepfer
  • Sink
    Patent number: D961741
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: BLANCO GmbH + Co KG
    Inventors: Oliver Kuch, Judith Hepfer