Fuerth, Germany

Thomas Mayrhofer

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Elektrobit Automotive Gmbh. Active years: 2018-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Thomas Mayrhofer. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/thomas-mayrhofer

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


% Patents Active = 100.0


Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.4

ph-index = 2

Forward Citations = 6(Granted Patents)


Location History:

  • Fuerth, DE (2018)
  • Fürth, DE (2019)

Company Filing History:


Years Active: 2018-2019

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Thomas Mayrhofer

Introduction

Thomas Mayrhofer is an accomplished inventor based in Fürth, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of navigation technology, holding two patents that showcase his innovative approach to solving complex problems in this area.

Latest Patents

One of his latest patents is a navigation system that relates to a navigation method and device. This invention detects the actual movement of the navigation device and the user, providing navigation instructions to reach a prescribed destination. The system can transmit signals reflecting the actual geometry of the surroundings to the navigation device. If the output navigation instructions are not followed, the device detects the surrounding geometry and determines alternative navigation instructions based on the difference between actual movement and prescribed movement. These alternative instructions confirm the direction suggested by the original navigation instructions.

Another notable patent is a technique for providing travel information for route segments that a vehicle repeatedly covers. This technique involves determining whether the vehicle is likely to travel along these segments and selecting map data changes associated with them. The travel information is generated based on the selected map data changes and is provided to the driver, enhancing the driving experience.

Career Highlights

Thomas Mayrhofer works at Elektrobit Automotive GmbH, a company known for its innovative solutions in the automotive industry. His work focuses on enhancing navigation systems, making them more efficient and user-friendly.

Collaborations

He collaborates with talented coworkers, including Florian Bartels and Heinz Grotter, who contribute to the development of advanced automotive technologies.

Conclusion

Thomas Mayrhofer's contributions to navigation technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation in the automotive sector. His work continues to influence the way navigation systems operate, making travel safer and more efficient.

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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