Patents by Inventor Robert Pinzinger

Robert Pinzinger 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).

  • INSTALLING A PATCH IN A SMART CARD MODULE
    Publication number: 20100012732
    Abstract: In a method for installing a patch in a smart card module, a loading routine is used to load a pseudo application containing the patch into the smart card module. An installation routine contained in the pseudo application is called, with the installation routine notifying a patch routine contained in the system programs of the smart card module of the patch to install the patch in a location outside the pseudo application. The technique can be used to install the patch in the field and requires only little effort and only few modifications to existing components and structures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2008
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Applicant: GIESECKE & DEVRIENT GMBH
    Inventors: Robert Pinzinger, Jörn Treger, Ludger Holtmann