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Andrea Katzer, Wandlitz DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110117072HYPERACTIVE VARIANTS OF THE TRANSPOSASE PROTEIN OF THE TRANSPOSON SYSTEM SLEEPING BEAUTY - The present invention refers to hyperactive variants of a transposase of the transposon system Sleeping Beauty (SB). The invention further refers to corresponding nucleic acids producing these variants, to a gene transfer system for stably introducing nucleic acid(s) into the DNA of a cell by using these hyperactive variants of a transposase of the transposon system Sleeping Beauty (SB) and to transposons used in the inventive gene transfer system, comprising a nucleic acid sequence with flanking repeats (IRs and/or RSDs). Furthermore, applications of these transposase variants, the transpsoson, or the gene transfer system are also disclosed such as gene therapy, insertional mutagenesis, gene discovery (including genome mapping), mobilization of genes, library screening, or functional analysis of genomes in vivo and in vitro. Finally, pharmaceutical compositions and kits are also encompassed.05-19-2011

Jochen Katzer, Gallmersgarten DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100312466METHOD AND DEVICE FOR CALCULATING ALTERNATIVE ROUTES IN A NAVIGATION SYSTEM - The present invention relates to a device and a method for navigating a vehicle along a route from a starting position or an instantaneous position to a destination. To this end, a route calculation device of a navigation device calculates a route course which is composed of a sequence of several coherent roads stored on a digital map of a memory device as a first route, and additionally calculates at least one alternative route by allocating a penalty attribute, especially increased average traveling time, road distance or the like, to at least one road of the first route. The method comprises at least the following steps of: 12-09-2010

Jochen Katzer, Gallmersgarten-Bergtshofen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080208450NAVIGATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE GRAPHIC OUTPUT OF NAVIGATON INSTRUCTIONS - A system and method for determining and displaying a navigation route on a navigation device from one vehicle position to a travel destination. The navigation device can include processor with RAM, a mass storage device for holding a database with geographic data, as well as a display. Depending on whether a complex intersection is present on the navigation route, the complex intersection can be shown on the display in the form of a single perspective view. Embodiments of the invention can provide a high level of correlation between the actual situation on the road as seen by the user and the corresponding navigation maneuver displayed on the screen. The graphic output of navigation devices for complex intersections can also be improved regardless of whether the navigation device is a high-performance or very simple device.08-28-2008
20090143982Method For Operating A Navigation Device - A method for operating a navigation device that includes an input device for inputting operator commands and/or locations, particularly starting points and/or destinations, a road network database, a route calculation unit for calculating a planned route with consideration of the locations and the road network database, wherein the route leads from the starting point to the destination, a signal receiving unit for receiving position signals, particularly GPS signals, a position determining unit that determines the current position based on the position signals, and a voice output module that is able to generate and acoustically output a voice message, particularly maneuvering instructions, in dependence on predetermined boundary conditions by combining at least two voice message elements, wherein the voice message elements to be combined are analyzed prior to the acoustic output of the voice message, and wherein the voice message is changed in accordance with predetermined prioritization rules depending on the result of the analysis.06-04-2009
20090187335Navigation Device - A device for ascertaining and displaying a route course for a transportation means comprises a road network. In particular, a navigation device having a data processing device, which is also used to ascertain the route course, and having display means, which are also used to visualize the ascertained route course. The device has at least temporary access to a road network database, and is set up in such a way that upon the existence of a correction of the current direction of the transportation means necessary for following the ascertained route course, which is caused by a transition of the route course from a first road onto a second road, in particular by a road intersection or by a road branch, an automatic change is performed between at least one first and one second operating mode. One of the at least two operating modes causes a visualization of the transition on the display means by at least partial dynamic superposition of at least two visualization layers.07-23-2009
20120041674NAVIGATION DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE GEOGRAPHIC OUTPUT OF NAVIGATION INSTRUCTIONS - A system and method for determining and displaying a navigation route on a navigation device from one vehicle position to a travel destination. The navigation device can include processor with RAM, a mass storage device for holding a database with geographic data, as well as a display. Embodiments of the invention can provide a high level of correlation between the actual situation on the road as seen by the user and the corresponding navigation maneuver displayed on the screen. The graphic output of navigation devices for complex intersections can also be improved regardless of whether the navigation device is a high-performance or very simple device.02-16-2012

Patent applications by Jochen Katzer, Gallmersgarten-Bergtshofen DE

Jochen Katzer, Gallmersgarten-Bargtshofen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090222271Method For Operating A Navigation System - A method for operating a navigation system analyzes several address components to determine the most likely address desired by a user. The navigation device includes a receiving device on which an acoustic address input consisting of several input components can be registered. The input components of the address are analyzed with a speech recognition module, wherein at least one geographical location, which is defined by an address with several address components, is selected from a database for further processing depending on the result of the speech recognition analysis. The method includes analyzing several address component combinations to determine the most likely address inputted by the user.09-03-2009

Jochen Katzer, Bergtshofen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080312827Method For Operating A Navigation System - The invention pertains to a method for operating a navigation system. The navigation system includes a data base, in which a geographic region is described by means of machine-readable data, wherein the data base also contains signpost data sets that respectively describe the signpost information of signposts in the geographic region, a route calculating unit for calculating a route, a position finding unit that makes it possible to determine the current position, and at least one output device for outputting at least part of a signpost data set; in the form of an optical, anchor acoustical signpost message in dependence on the current position. The method includes the following steps:12-18-2008
20090046111Method For Operating A Device - A method for operating a navigation device provides a driver with the option of being presented with an overview of the route lying ahead in addition to a detailed illustration of the current position along the route section, namely without any complicated interactions with the navigation device. This navigation device independently changes the scale of the display of the route on the display means in dependence on a manually selected operating mode. The advantage of this method can be seen in a semi-automated solution that always enables the driver to decide exactly which information should be displayed by his navigation device at which time.02-19-2009

Matthias Katzer, Heusenstamm DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110244384CARBON BLACK GRANULATE, METHOD FOR PRODUCING CARBON BLACK GRANULATE, AND USE THEREOF - The invention relates to carbon black granulates having an APC value, measured at a conveying speed of 8 m/s and a solid load of 27 g/kg, less than or equal to 20 and a 25 [mu]m pressure filter value of less than 5 bar cm2/g. The carbon black granulate is produced by carbon black powder being pre-granulated in a first mixing granulator with addition of a granulation liquid with or without binders and being granulated to a finished state in a second mixing granulator without further addition of granulation liquid. The carbon black granulate can be used as a filler, reinforcing filler, UV stabilizer, conductive carbon black, pigment, or reducing agent.10-06-2011

Matthias Katzer, Schluechtern DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100248120CARBON BLACK, METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CARBON BLACK OR OTHER FLAME AEROSOLS, AND DEVICE FOR CARRYING OUT SAID METHOD - The invention relates to a method for producing carbon black or other flame aerosols, comprising the following steps: the heat is removed from the flame by dissipation and/or radiation; a thin gas boundary layer is formed; the flow formed by the flame and the gas boundary layer is accelerated or expanded; the obtained aerosol is withdrawn; and the cooling surface is cleaned. The invention further relates to a device for carrying out such a method and a black carbon having a maximum pH value of 6.0, a maximum ignition residue of 0.1 percent, and a maximum 5 μm screening refuse of 200 ppm. The inventive black carbon can be used in rubber, plastic, printing inks, inks, inkjet inks, toners, lacquers, dyes, paper, bitumen, concrete, and other construction materials.09-30-2010

Matthias Katzer, Schluchtern DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20080219915Carbon black, method of producing carbon black, and device for implementing the method - The invention relates to a carbon black having an aggregate size distribution which has a (d09-11-2008

Michael Katzer, Munich DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20120126786Thermoelectric Power Measurement Cell and Corresponding Measurement Method - A power measurement cell comprises at least one thermoelement (05-24-2012

Michael Katzer, Muenchen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20090243592MEASURING DEVICE WITH NEGATIVE-FEEDBACK DC VOLTAGE AMPLIFIER - A measuring device having a detector with at least one detector element and, connected downstream of the detector, a DC voltage amplifier with at least one input (and at least one output. The DC voltage amplifier provides at least one negative-feedback path, which extends from its at least one output to its at least one input, wherein at least one further detector element is disposed in the negative-feedback path.10-01-2009
20100100340Multi-Path Power Meter with Amplifier - A power meter comprises at least two measurement paths and distribution device. A first measurement path contains at least one pre-amplifier and a first detector. A second measurement path contains at least one direct connection and a second detector. An additional third path alternative to or optional to the second path contains at least one attenuation element and a second or respectively third detector. The distribution device distributes a test signal to the measurement paths.04-22-2010

Patent applications by Michael Katzer, Muenchen DE

Michael Katzer, Egelsbach DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110059982AZAINDOLE COMPOUNDS FOR TREATMENT OF CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDERS - Azaindole derivative compounds are described. The compounds have an optionally substituted azaindole core linked to a carbocyclic ring having at least one nitrogen atom and further bound to an optionally substituted aryl ring. A process for preparing these compounds, compositions comprising them, and methods of using them to treat disorders of the central nervous system are described.03-10-2011

Robert Katzer, Frankfurt Am Main DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20110054197METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF EPICHLOROHYDRIN - The invention relates too method for the production of epichlorohydrin, wherein a chloropropane-containing ally chloride in excess is reacted in a first reaction stage with hydrogen peroxide. The non-reacted ally chloride is separated and returned to the reaction, wherein part of the separated ally chloride is added to a second reaction stage and reacted with hydrogen peroxide, wherein the hydrogen peroxide quantity is selected in the second reaction stage such that the ally chloride is largely reacted. The chloropropanes are separated from the reaction mixture of the second reaction stage by means of distillation and removed from the process.03-03-2011

Roman Katzer, Esslingen DE

Patent application numberDescriptionPublished
20100158263Masking Based Gain Control - Interfering signals that may be present in a listening environment are masked by reproducing a desired signal in a listening environment, determining a masking threshold associated with the desired signal, identifying an interfering signal that may be present in the environment, comparing the interfering signal to the masking threshold, and adjusting the desired signal over time to raise its masking threshold above the level of the interfering signal.06-24-2010
20100232617MULTI-ELEMENT ELECTROACOUSTICAL TRANSDUCING - An acoustic apparatus including circuitry to correct for acoustic cross-coupling of acoustic drivers mounted in a common acoustic enclosure. A plurality of acoustic drivers are mounted in the acoustic enclosure so that motion of each of the acoustic drivers causes motion in each of the other acoustic drivers. A canceller cancels the motion of each of the acoustic drivers caused by motion of each of the other acoustic drivers. A cancellation adjuster cancels the motion of each of the acoustic drivers that may result from the operation of the canceller.09-16-2010