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Wuppertal, Germany

Siemens Vdo Automotive Ag

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USPTO Granted Patents = 44

% Expired Patents = 50.0

Trademarks = 5

Forward Citations = 250

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103 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

goldMedal Josef Loibl (2 out of 48 patents)

silverMedal Frank Fischer (2 out of 80 patents)

bronzeMedal Arnoud Smit (2 out of 6 patents)

4.  Nhu Nguyen Thien (2 out of 6 patents)

5.  Dieter Nau (2 out of 3 patents)

6.  Bruno Wenger (2 out of 4 patents)

7.  Dorin Comaniciu (1 out of 365 patents)

8.  Maximilian Fleischer (1 out of 48 patents)

9.  Thomas Maier (1 out of 16 patents)

10.  Sven Kretschmar (1 out of 5 patents)

11.  Henryk Frenzel (1 out of 20 patents)

12.  Gerd Rösel (1 out of 51 patents)

13.  Hong Zhang (1 out of 178 patents)

14.  Michael Feser (1 out of 10 patents)

15.  Paul Rodatz (1 out of 29 patents)


Core Competencies:
Touch-Sensitive Screen
Exhaust Gas Turbocharger
Vehicle Navigation
Haptic Acknowledgement
Torque Sensor
Cooling System
Electronic Control Unit
Signal Monitoring
Digital Sensor
Combustion Optimization
Gas Mass Flow
Passenger Protection

44 patents:

1. 8417036 - Method for selecting a designation (2013-04-09),
2. 8291204 - Apparatus, system and method for allowing prescribed components in the system to be started with minimal delay (2012-10-16),
3. 8283685 - Light-generating arrangement (2012-10-09),
4. 8138898 - Electronic device to be incorporated into a motor vehicle in order to help retrieve the device following a theft (2012-03-20),
5. 8098236 - Touch-sensitive screen with haptic acknowledgement (2012-01-17),
6. 8043047 - Compressor casing for an exhaust gas turbocharger (2011-10-25),
7. 8033159 - Sensor and operating method for detecting soot (2011-10-11),
8. 8004849 - Control unit with flexible circuit board (2011-08-23),
9. 8000072 - Apparatus for short circuit protection (2011-08-16),
10. 7956729 - Electronic device (2011-06-07),
11. 7932628 - Control device with terminal 15—holding circuit (2011-04-26),
12. 7906974 - Method for checking an inductive load (2011-03-15),
13. 7899590 - Method and device for associating an electronic wheel unit, which is assigned to a wheel, with a side of a vehicle (2011-03-01),
14. 7872568 - Method for the targeted stimulation of wheel electronics systems of tire groups (2011-01-18),
15. 7868259 - Device and method for producing a device (2011-01-11),
Company Overview
Siemens VDO Automotive AG, headquartered in Wuppertal, Germany, specializes in advanced automotive technologies. The company focuses on developing innovative solutions in motor vehicle electronics, including haptic feedback technology and passenger protection systems. Its expertise extends to exhaust gas turbochargers, soot detection sensors, and brushless DC motors, enhancing vehicle performance and safety. Siemens VDO is also involved in navigation systems and gas mass flow measurement, contributing to the evolution of smart mobility solutions.
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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Oct 27 2026

44 Patents

#8 in Wuppertal

#1,182 in Germany

#15,771 in the World

Wuppertal, DE
Wuppertal, Germany

Siemens Vdo Automotive Ag

Forward Citations = 250

103 inventors:

goldMedal Josef Loibl (2 out of 48 patents)

silverMedal Frank Fischer (2 out of 80 patents)

bronzeMedal Arnoud Smit (2 out of 6 patents)

4.  Nhu Nguyen Thien (2 out of 6 patents)

5.  Dieter Nau (2 out of 3 patents)

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Company Patent Portfolio: Siemens Vdo Automotive Ag. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/company/siemens-vdo-automotive-ag

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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