Patents by Inventor Torsten Koeger

Torsten Koeger 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).

  • Gearshift device
    Patent number: RE40615
    Abstract: A gearshift device comprises an input unit for receiving input data which is connected via at least one data line to a first controller via which an actuator unit can be controlled for setting a gearbox, especially an automatic gearbox of a motor vehicle, and comprising at least one second controller which is independent of the first controller. The second controller is separate from the first controller and is connected to the input unit via at least one data line. In the case of a fault in the first controller, the actuator unit can be controlled by the second controller at least partially correspondingly to the first controller.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2004
    Date of Patent: January 6, 2009
    Assignee: DaimlerChrysler AG
    Inventors: Martin Burgbacher, Martin Grieb, Torsten Koeger, Bernd-Heinrich Schmitfranz