Hans-Werner Rudolf

Title: Hans-Werner Rudolf: Telecommunications Inventions

Introduction

Hans-Werner Rudolf is an inventor associated with Saverne, France, and Siemens Aktiengesellschaft. His work focuses on subscriber-line testing and the handling of telephone and data signals in digital telephone systems. He is credited with 2 patents.

Latest Patents

Rudolf’s listed patents address telecommunications infrastructure and the integration of voice and data services over subscriber lines.

“Method for Testing Subscriber Access Lines” describes a way to test subscriber access lines locally and continuously, using the line’s digital signal processor. Test results are collected centrally and can be sent to relevant locations in the access network, such as a distribution node where maintenance is underway.

“Method for Processing Telephone Signals Supplied by an Analog Telephone Terminal and Data Supplied by a Data Terminal” concerns transmitting voice and data through a shared analog subscriber line connected to a digital telephone switching system. The method describes techniques for sampling and coding data signals and for routing data to a data transmission network. The patent also provides for a subscriber-line circuit that handles both telephone signals and data.

Career Highlights

Rudolf’s listed inventions reflect efforts to improve subscriber-line monitoring and support data transmission alongside conventional telephone service. Both patents relate to systems used in telecommunications networks.

Collaborations

Rudolf’s listed coworkers include Paul Kunisch and Ludwig Dirscherl. His work is associated with Siemens Aktiengesellschaft.

Conclusion

Hans-Werner Rudolf’s two listed patents address practical challenges in telecommunications, from ongoing subscriber-line testing to carrying telephone and data signals over shared infrastructure.