Patents by Inventor Rudolf Kodes

Rudolf Kodes 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: 20110153056
    Abstract: A method for designing products or industrial systems, wherein comprising the steps of providing software objects representing parts, functions and/or artifacts of the product or the industrial systems are provided, where a software object comprises data for characterizing the software object and interfaces for intercommunication of the software objects and for communication with the environment of the product or the industrial system. The software objects are then assembled by interconnecting the software over the interfaces to design a product or an industrial system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2009
    Publication date: June 23, 2011
    Applicants: Siemens AG, Siemens Product Lifecycle Management Software Inc.
    Inventors: Birthe Böhm, Norbert Gewald, Rudolf Kodes, Raymond Kok, Thilo Tetzner
  • Patent number: 7058553
    Abstract: Effects of components in a process model on other components are determined. The effects are then used to perform preprocessing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 13, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2006
    Assignee: Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Rudolf Kodes