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Boulder, CO, United States of America

Gerhard A Koepf

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Wireless Communication. Top assignees: Ball Corporation, Inilex, Inc., Northstar Acquisitions, LLC. Active years: 1979-2011.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Gerhard A Koepf. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/gerhard-a-koepf

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

Calculating rank
USPTO Granted Patents = 20

% Patents Active = 90.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.9

ph-index = 12

Forward Citations = 624(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Seabrook, MD (US) (1979 - 1984)
  • Boulder, CO (US) (1992 - 2011)

Company Filing History:

goldMedal2 out of 665 
 
Ball Corporation
 patents
silverMedal2 out of 3 
 
Inilex, Inc.
 patents
bronzeMedal2 out of 2 
 
Northstar Acquisitions, LLC
 patents
4. 2 out of 3 
 
Spectral Solutions, Inc.
 patents
5. 1 out of 7 
 
Superconducting Core Technologies, Inc.
 patents
6. 1 out of 2,546 
 
The United States of America as Represented by the Administrator of the
 patents
7. 10 out of 834,601 
Other
 patents

Years Active: 1979-2011

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Areas of Expertise:
Vehicle Interface Module
Macrodiversity Switching
Wireless Networks
Dynamic Channel Allocation
Collision Avoidance
Cryoelectronic Receiver
Superconducting Antenna
Laser Apparatus
20 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents
1. 7970496 - System and method for provisioning a vehicle interface module (2011-06-28),
2. 7818098 - System and method for provisioning a vehicle interface module (2010-10-19),
3. 7801091 - Fast macrodiversity switching with timing management in wireless networks (2010-09-21),
4. 7724803 - Predictive collision avoidance in macrodiverse wireless networks with frequency hopping using switching (2010-05-25),
5. 7643423 - Dynamic channel allocation in multiple-access communication systems (2010-01-05),
6. 7613463 - System for fast macrodiversity switching in mobile wireless networks (2009-11-03),
7. 7551595 - Fast macrodiversity switching in mobile wireless networks (2009-06-23),
8. 7433683 - System for fast macrodiversity switching in mobile wireless networks (2008-10-07),
9. 7177298 - Dynamic channel allocation in multiple-access communication systems (2007-02-13),
10. 7020115 - Fast macrodiversity switching with time management in wireless networks (2006-03-28),
11. 6987793 - Predictive collision avoidance in macrodiverse wireless networks with frequency hopping using switching (2006-01-17),
12. 6571110 - Cryoelectronic receiver front end for mobile radio systems (2003-05-27),
13. 6263215 - Cryoelectronically cooled receiver front end for mobile radio systems (2001-07-17),
14. 6205340 - Cryoelectronic receiver front end for mobile radio systems (2001-03-20),
15. 6104934 - Cryoelectronic receiver front end (2000-08-15),

Title: Gerhard A. Koepf: Innovator in Vehicle Interface Technologies

Introduction

Gerhard A. Koepf, an accomplished inventor based in Boulder, Colorado, has made significant contributions to the field of vehicle interface technology. With a remarkable portfolio, he holds a total of 20 patents, showcasing his innovative spirit and commitment to advancing automotive systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest contributions is a groundbreaking patent titled "System and Method for Provisioning a Vehicle Interface Module." This invention outlines a comprehensive approach for provisioning a vehicle interface module (VIM). The process includes steps such as receiving a VIM from a manufacturer, activating a SIM card, connecting the VIM to an OBD-II port, and conducting an installation verification test, thereby ensuring optimal functionality and integration of telematics services within vehicles. Gerhard's inventive approach demonstrates not only technical proficiency but also an understanding of the complexities of modern vehicle technology.

Career Highlights

Throughout his career, Gerhard has been associated with innovative companies such as Spectral Solutions, Inc., where he has likely played a pivotal role in the development of key automotive technologies. His practical experience, complemented by his patent portfolio, positions him as a figure of influence within the industry.

Collaborations

In his journey, Gerhard has collaborated with notable professionals like Lance Kazumi Uyehara and Gopal Chillariga. These partnerships reflect his ability to work within team dynamics and contribute to collective innovation in his field.

Conclusion

Gerhard A. Koepf stands as a testament to the spirit of innovation within vehicle technology. His extensive patent portfolio and collaborative spirit underscore his commitment to advancing the automotive industry. As technology in this domain continues to evolve, inventors like Gerhard are essential in shaping the future of vehicle interfaces and connectivity.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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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