Hildesheim, Germany

Michael Thole

This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 2 EPO patents. Top assignees: Blaupunkt Antenna Systems Gmbh & Co., Robert Bosch, Volkswagen Ag. Active years: 2008-2024.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Michael Thole. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/michael-thole

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

USPTO Granted Patents = 3 

% Patents Active = 66.7

 

Average Co-Inventor Count = 3.3

ph-index = 1

Forward Citations = 6(Granted Patents)


Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2008-2024

Loading Chart...
Loading Chart...
3 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Michael Thole and His Antenna Innovations

Introduction

Michael Thole is an inventor associated with Hildesheim, Germany. His patent work includes antenna fastening systems and antenna arrangements for vehicle window panes. He is credited with 3 patents.

Latest Patents

Thole’s listed patents include “Fastening System for a Modular Antenna,” which describes a roof-antenna fastening configuration. A plug connection between the roof antenna and a control device sits at the center of the configuration, with mechanical connection components arranged around it.

His “Antenna Arrangement and Method” patent concerns an antenna for a motor vehicle window pane. The design uses the pane’s heating field as a first conductor structure and a galvanically separated antenna conductor structure as a second. A heating-field conductor forms loops near the pane’s outer edge, while the antenna conductor extends in a comb-like pattern into those loops.

Career Highlights

Thole’s listed professional affiliations include Blaupunkt Antenna Systems GmbH & Co. and Volkswagen AG. His patent work reflects a focus on integrating antenna structures with vehicle components, including roof antennas and heated window panes.

Collaborations

Among Thole’s listed coworkers are Bert Jannsen and Urs Natzschka.

Conclusion

Michael Thole’s patents address practical approaches to vehicle antenna mounting and the integration of antenna conductors with window-heating systems.

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]
Loading…