Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany

Gunter Gleim

This inventor holds 52 USPTO granted patents, primarily in Display Correction Systems (CPC class 369 ). Top assignees: Deutsche Thomson-Brandt Gmbh, Thomson Licensing S.a., Thomson Consumer Electronics Inc.. Active years: 1987-2002.


% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 1.8

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 246(Granted Patents)

Forward Citations (Not Self Cited) = 239(Dec 10, 2025)


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Location History:

  • Marbach, DE (1987)
  • AVS-Villingen, DE (1989)
  • VS-Marbach, DE (1989)
  • VS-Villingen, DE (1991 - 1993)
  • Villigen, DE (1993)
  • VS-Villingen-Schwenningen, DE (1994)
  • Villingen-Schwennigen, DE (1995)
  • Villengen-Schwenningen, DE (1996)
  • Villingen-Schwenningen, DE (1989 - 2000)
  • Villingen, DE (1989 - 2002)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 1987-2002

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Areas of Expertise:
Raster Distortion Correction
Display Correction Waveform
Temperature Monitoring
Power Amplifier
Motor Control Circuit
Signal Processing
Convergence Control
Electrical Impulse Noise
Integrated Circuit Stabilization
Digital-to-Analog Converter
Track Error Control
Geometry Correction
52 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Gunter Gleim: Innovator in Video Display Technologies

Introduction

Gunter Gleim, based in Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany, is a prolific inventor with a remarkable portfolio of 52 patents. His work has significantly contributed to advancements in video display technologies, particularly focusing on enhancing the performance and efficiency of display systems.

Latest Patents

Among his latest innovations are two notable patents. The first is an "Adaptable Raster Distortion Correction System for Multiple Horizontal Scanning Frequencies." This invention merges a memory and a switchable digital filter to provide various digital distortion correction values. These values are converted into an analog distortion correction signal, optimized by a passive low pass filter designed specifically for a certain sample rate. A sophisticated controller adjusts the distortion correction values to ensure a consistent sample rate across varying horizontal scanning rates.

The second patent, titled "Auxiliary Deflection Winding Driver Disabling Arrangement," addresses challenges in digital convergence for video displays. This system utilizes a non-volatile memory to store correction data and, during the power-on phase, transfers this data to a volatile memory for operational use. Notably, if a parity error occurs during data retrieval, the system actively disables certain outputs to protect the integrity of the cathode ray tube display.

Career Highlights

Gunter Gleim has dedicated a substantial part of his career to enhancing video technology while working with esteemed companies such as Deutsche Thomson-Brandt GmbH and Thomson Licensing S.A. His role in these organizations has facilitated the development of numerous cutting-edge technologies and products in the display domain.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Gleim has collaborated with notable colleagues, including Friedrich Heizmann and Jacques Chauvin. These partnerships have enabled the fusion of diverse ideas and expertise, driving innovation within the video display sector.

Conclusion

Gunter Gleim's contributions through his extensive patent portfolio underscore his influence in the realm of video technology. His inventive spirit and collaborative efforts continue to shape the industry, setting a foundation for future advancements in display systems.

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