Patents by Inventor Rolf Arnold

Rolf Arnold 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: 10963144
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and software are disclosed herein for graphically organizing content in a user interface to a software application. A visual representations of data objects is presented on a canvas in the user interface. User input is received indicative of at least a visual construct for arranging the visual representations of the data objects on the canvas and criteria for arranging the visual representations of the data objects with respect to the visual construct. Data associated with each of the data objects that relates to the criteria is then identified. Each of the visual representations of data objects are placed on the visual construct based on the data related to the criteria.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2021
    Assignee: Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC
    Inventors: Seth Fox, Yibing Zhu, Rolf Arnold Ebeling
  • Publication number: 20190179519
    Abstract: Systems, methods, and software are disclosed herein for graphically organizing content in a user interface to a software application. A visual representations of data objects is presented on a canvas in the user interface. User input is received indicative of at least a visual construct for arranging the visual representations of the data objects on the canvas and criteria for arranging the visual representations of the data objects with respect to the visual construct. Data associated with each of the data objects that relates to the criteria is then identified. Each of the visual representations of data objects are placed on the visual construct based on the data related to the criteria.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Seth Fox, Yibing Zhu, Rolf Arnold Ebeling
  • Patent number: 8770888
    Abstract: A watering mat is provided for the large-area distribution of water, particularly in horticulture and landscaping as well as agriculture. The watering mat includes a first and a second carrier layer to accommodate other elements of the watering mat, one or more connections for connecting the first and the second carrier layers, one or more water-feeding elements arranged between the first and the second carrier layers for feeding water into the watering mat and distributing water through the watering mat, an absorption layer for water storage arranged between the first and the second carrier layers and a moisture level detector in the watering mat.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 8, 2014
    Assignee: IGG-Internationale Geotextil Gesellschaft mbH
    Inventors: Reinhard Helbig, Rolf Arnold, Dietmar Konrad Haub, Thomas Roess
  • Patent number: 8199317
    Abstract: A reinforcement element, comprises at least one sensor fiber adapted for strain measurements based on stimulated Brillouin scattering within said sensor fiber.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 16, 2007
    Date of Patent: June 12, 2012
    Assignee: Bundesanstalt für Materialforschung und -Prüfung (BAM)
    Inventors: Wolfgang Habel, Katerina Krebber, Elke Thiele, Rolf Arnold, Rainer Glötzl
  • Publication number: 20100282859
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a watering mat for the large-area distribution of water, particularly in horticulture and landscaping as well as agriculture, comprising a first and a second carrier layer to accommodate elements of the watering mat, one or more connections for connecting the first and the second carrier layers, one or more water-feeding elements arranged between the first and the second carrier layers for feeding water into the watering mat and distributing water through the watering mat, an absorption layer for water storage arranged between the first and the second carrier layers and means for detecting the moisture level in the watering mat.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 12, 2008
    Publication date: November 11, 2010
    Applicant: IGG-INTERNATIONALE GEOTEXTIL GESELLSCHAFT MBH
    Inventors: Reinhard Helbig, Rolf Arnold, Dietmar Konrad Haub, Thomas Roess
  • Publication number: 20090303460
    Abstract: A reinforcement element, comprises at least one sensor fiber adapted for strain measurements based on stimulated Brillouin scattering within said sensor fiber.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 16, 2007
    Publication date: December 10, 2009
    Applicants: BUNDESANSTALT FUR MATERIALFORSCHUNG UND-PRUFUNG (BAM), SACHSISCHES TEXTILFORSCHUNGSINSTITUT E.V. (STFI E.V.)
    Inventors: Wolfgang Habel, Katerina Krebber, Elke Thiele, Rolf Arnold, Rainer Glötzl
  • Patent number: 6711919
    Abstract: A method for producing multiaxial warp knit fabrics with extended threads in longitudinal, transverse and diagonal directions as a result of direct insertion of the diagonal threads as weft sections onto backs of rising needles of needle bars. The method includes simultaneously inserting at least two diagonal thread systems contrarily as part wefts for each needle bar on a right/right warp knitting machine.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 30, 2004
    Assignee: Textilma AG
    Inventors: Rolf Arnold, Evelin Hufnagl, Jens Stopp, Franco Puffi, Patrizio Sfregola
  • Patent number: 6617001
    Abstract: A floatable flat textile structure with embedded, air-filled floating bodies is disclosed. To provide a flat structure that has a high buoyancy, resists damage and can be manufactured cost-effectively, the floating bodies are formed as air-filled ropes made of an air-filled foil, wherein the air-filled ropes are connected by connecting elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 9, 2003
    Assignee: Manfred Huck GmbH & Co.
    Inventor: Rolf Arnold