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Nuremberg, Germany

Diehl Metering Systems Gmbh

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USPTO Granted Patents = 41

% Expired Patents = 4.9

EPO Patents = 56

Forward Citations = 30

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36 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Thomas Kauppert (29 out of 39 patents)

Klaus Gottschalk (24 out of 31 patents)

Hristo Petkov (21 out of 29 patents)

4. Petra Joppich-Dohlus (13 out of 15 patents)

5. Thomas Lautenbacher (13 out of 13 patents)

6. Stefan Schmitz (11 out of 13 patents)

7. Achim Schmidt (11 out of 13 patents)

8. Raphael Mzyk (8 out of 12 patents)

9. Guy Bach (7 out of 13 patents)

10. Christoph Sosna (6 out of 10 patents)

11. Aster Breton (5 out of 6 patents)

12. Christoph Schmidt (5 out of 5 patents)

13. Thomas Blank (5 out of 5 patents)

14. Christian Jambor (4 out of 4 patents)

15. Benjamin Meyer (4 out of 4 patents)

Core Competencies:

Antenna Tuning

Data Transmission

Smart Metering

Wireless Node

Sensor Data

Communication System

Bidirectional Communication

Consumption Data

Radio Receiver

Data Collector

Frequency Channels

Mobile Data Collector

41 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12641659 - Method for operating a radio node, and radio node (2026-05-26),

2. 12627065 - Apparatus, in particular measuring device having an antenna, for acquiring a consumption quantity (2026-05-12),

3. 12562476 - Antenna tuning method and wireless node (2026-02-24),

4. 12244692 - Method and system for licensing and delivering keys for sensors and receivers (2025-03-04),

5. 12166514 - Method for improving antenna matching and node (2024-12-10),

6. 12143975 - Method for the bidirectional transmission of data, in particular sensor data, and radio-capable node (2024-11-12),

7. 12089174 - Method for transmitting data between a node and a base station in a communication system, and base station and node (2024-09-10),

8. 11984918 - Method for detecting the surroundings of a node capable of unidirectional or bidirectional radio communication and node (2024-05-14),

9. 11882506 - Method for collecting data in a network, sensor, consumption meter, data collector and network (2024-01-23),

10. 11835367 - Method for communication between a terminal and a mobile data collector via a short-range radio receiver, and short-range radio receiver (2023-12-05),

11. 11797693 - Method for synchronizing frame counters and arrangement (2023-10-24),

12. 11569855 - Radio receiver and communications system (2023-01-31),

13. 11509977 - Method for operating a supply system (2022-11-22),

14. 11463791 - Communication module for capturing consumption data from a meter (2022-10-04),

15. 11425473 - Method for collecting data and sensor, data collector and measurement data information network (2022-08-23),

Company Overview

Diehl Metering Systems GmbH, based in Nuremberg, specializes in advanced metering solutions for water, gas, and heat applications. The company focuses on developing innovative technologies that enhance resource management and efficiency, catering to utility providers and municipalities. With a strong emphasis on smart metering and data management, Diehl Metering integrates IoT capabilities to support sustainable practices and improve operational performance in the energy sector, contributing to a more connected and efficient future.

Profile summary synthesized from public USPTO records and patent filings.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

41 Patents

#7 in Nuremberg

#1,247 in Germany

#16,731 in the World

Nuremberg, Germany

Diehl Metering Systems Gmbh

Forward Citations = 30

36 inventors:

Thomas Kauppert (29 out of 39 patents)

Klaus Gottschalk (24 out of 31 patents)

Hristo Petkov (21 out of 29 patents)

4. Petra Joppich-Dohlus (13 out of 15 patents)

5. Thomas Lautenbacher (13 out of 13 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Diehl Metering Systems Gmbh. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/diehl-metering-systems

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]

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