Inventor
HERMANN STEFAN
DE29 patents
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SIEMENS AG
17 patentsUS6205383B1Mar 20, 2001
Method and apparatus for transmitting digital data from a measurement station of an occupant protection system in a motor vehicle to an air bag control unit
SIEMENS AG120 citations98
US6595544B1Jul 22, 2003
Apparatus for occupant protection in a motor vehicle
SIEMENS AG28 citations92
US6580279B1Jun 17, 2003
Method and apparatus for checking the capacitance of a storage capacitor provided in an occupant protection system
SIEMENS AG21 citations92
US6310408B1Oct 30, 2001
System for transmitting data in a motor vehicle
SIEMENS AG28 citations92
US6229437B1May 8, 2001
Device for controlling a motor vehicle occupant protection system
SIEMENS AG16 citations92
US6113138ASep 5, 2000
Control device in a motor vehicle
SIEMENS AG42 citations92
US5977653ANov 2, 1999
Configuration for controlling a restraining device, in particular for a motor vehicle
SIEMENS AG43 citations92
US7039513B2May 2, 2006
Control arrangement and method for testing the operation of a control arrangement of this type for occupant protection means in a motor vehicle
SIEMENS AG15 citations84
US7499781B2Mar 3, 2009
Method and apparatus for controlling a vehicle occupant protection device
SIEMENS AG7 citations74
US6587532B1Jul 1, 2003
Method of generating a clock signal in a module of a data transmission system, and correspondingly equipped data transmission system
SIEMENS AG9 citations74
US6279479B1Aug 28, 2001
Method and firing circuit for triggering a vehicle occupant protection system
SIEMENS AG7 citations74
US6225707B1May 1, 2001
Firing circuit and method of operating the circuit
SIEMENS AG9 citations74
US6172507B1Jan 9, 2001
Circuit configuration for measuring resistance and leakage
SIEMENS AG7 citations74
US6114777ASep 5, 2000
Circuit configuration for current limiting in a protection system, in particular airbag control system
SIEMENS AG8 citations74
US6498494B2Dec 24, 2002
Diagnostic circuit for measuring the resistance and the leakage current of at least one firing cap of a motor vehicle occupant protection system, and a motor vehicle occupant protection system including the diagnostic circuit
SIEMENS AG9 citations73
US6495930B1Dec 17, 2002
Method and apparatus for checking an electric circuit, in particular an ignition circuit of a motor vehicle occupant protection system
SIEMENS AG8 citations71
US7532608B2May 12, 2009
Electronic anti-theft system with correlated transmit/receive antennas
SIEMENS AG4 citations63
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH
8 patentsUS7928829B2Apr 19, 2011
Method for controlling access to a vehicle
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH54 citations94
US7705710B2Apr 27, 2010
Method for a start and access system for a motor vehicle
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH36 citations92
US10343651B2Jul 9, 2019
Keyless access system for a motor vehicle, and method for locating a signal generator of the access system
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH1 citations62
US11217047B2Jan 4, 2022
Method for verifying a predefined maximum spatial distance of a radio key in relation to a motor vehicle, as well as control device, motor vehicle and radio key
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH1 citations61
US10616855B2Apr 7, 2020
Method and apparatus for locating a mobile terminal
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH1 citations59
US11460533B2Oct 4, 2022
Method and arrangement for localizing a portable radio unit
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH0 citations52
US11192525B2Dec 7, 2021
Access arrangement for a vehicle
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH0 citations44
US10399543B2Sep 3, 2019
Method for releasing one or more functions in a vehicle
CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE GMBH0 citations42