Frank Reh

This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents, plus 1 CIPO patent and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Daimler Chrysler Ag, Harman Becker Automotive Systems Gmbh, Mercedes-Benz Group Ag. Active years: 2001-2025.

USPTO Granted Patents = 6

% Patents Active = 83.3

CIPO Patents = 1

EPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 4

Forward Citations = 698(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Stuttgart, DE (2001 - 2005)
Schwieberdingen, DE (2003 - 2008)

Company Filing History:

Harman Becker Automotive Systems Gmbh

patents

1 out of 539

Mercedes-Benz Group Ag

patents

Years Active: 2001-2025

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6 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 12291100 - Method and device for adjusting a vehicle component (2025-05-06),

2. 7454351 - Speech dialogue system for dialogue interruption and continuation control (2008-11-18),

3. 6839670 - Process for automatic control of one or more devices by voice commands or by real-time voice dialog and apparatus for carrying out this process (2005-01-04),

4. 6612841 - Information system for providing explanatory information on functional elements or controls in motor vehicles (2003-09-02),

5. 6411934 - Operating system, particularly for components in a motor vehicle using speech recognition (2002-06-25),

6. 6230132 - Process and apparatus for real-time verbal input of a target address of a target address system (2001-05-08),

Title: Frank Reh: Innovator in Vehicle Technology

Introduction

Frank Reh is a notable inventor based in Schwieberdingen, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of vehicle technology, holding a total of 6 patents. His innovative work focuses on enhancing user interaction with vehicle components through advanced methods and devices.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents, Frank Reh has developed a method and device for adjusting a vehicle component. This method allows users to select a function of an operating element through a first operating process, while the adjustment of the vehicle component is carried out manually in a second operating process. The first operating process can be initiated by speech input, gestures, or gaze. Another significant patent is a speech dialogue system designed for dialogue interruption and continuation control. This system facilitates a speech dialogue with users to control electronic devices, incorporating features for interrupting and continuing conversations based on user commands.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Frank Reh has worked with prominent companies such as Daimler Chrysler AG and Harman Becker Automotive Systems GmbH. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to refine his skills and contribute to groundbreaking innovations in automotive technology.

Collaborations

Frank has collaborated with notable individuals in the industry, including Fritz Class and Thomas Kuhn. These partnerships have further enriched his work and expanded the impact of his inventions.

Conclusion

Frank Reh's contributions to vehicle technology through his patents and collaborations highlight his role as an influential inventor. His innovative methods for user interaction continue to shape the future of automotive design and functionality.