Patents by Inventor Thornsten Berg

Thornsten Berg 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).

  • Method and system for controlling access
    Publication number: 20040029563
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method and a system for controlling access, comprising a mobile radio transmission/radio receiving device with a first limited short radio coverage range. The system also has at least one electronic device with a short-range radio transmission/radio receiving module which has a second limited short radio coverage range. The mobile radio transmission/radio receiving device and the short-range radio transmission/radio receiving module are configured in such a way that when the first short radio coverage range at least partially overlap, messages are transmitted for identification. The short-range radio transmission/radio receiving module and the electronic device are also interconnected and configured in such a way that the identification messages that are transmitted are used to check authorization to use the functions of the electronic device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2003
    Publication date: February 12, 2004
    Inventor: Thornsten Berg