Patents by Inventor Torsten Scherf

Torsten Scherf 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 for activating the functions of an electrical apparatus
    Patent number: 7120552
    Abstract: A method is proposed that is used for activating the functions of an electrical device, preferably a car radio. A test routine stored in a storage area allocated to the device is executed by a control unit of the electrical device. The control unit activates at least one function of the electrical device on the basis of control commands predefined in the test routine. Information about the function just activated is reproduced on a reproducing device of the electrical device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 1999
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2006
    Assignee: Robert Bosch GmbH
    Inventors: Torsten Scherf, Lothar Vogt, Udo Klaas