Inventor · Villingen, DE

Stefan Mueller

71Patents
10h-index
97Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jan 6, 1986 → May 18, 2023

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6281813A Circuit for decoding an analog audio signal Electricity 47 Expired
US6658307B1 Method for configuring the functional properties of an audiological device Electricity 42 Expired
US6492913B2 Method and circuit for decoding an analog audio signal using the BTSC standard Electricity 41 Expired
US7459954B2 Control circuit for controlling an electronic circuit and method for this Electricity 24 Expired
US5990633A High-pressure discharge lamp having decoupled ignition and load circuits Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 22 Expired
US7739415B2 Method for managing virtual instances of a physical port attached to a network Electricity 16 Active
US8005672B2 Circuit arrangement and method for detecting and improving a speech component in an audio signal Physics 15 Active
US9585761B2 Angulated rings and bonded foils for use with balloons for fusion and dynamic stabilization Human Necessities 12 Active
US5978037A Circuit for decoding additional information in a composite signal Electricity 12 Expired
US4654964A Sensor for component plug-in Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 11 Expired
US9865608B2 Method of forming a device including a floating gate electrode and a layer of ferroelectric material Electricity 9 Active
US5648747A Planar filter having an overcoupling stripline an integral multiple of a half wavelength in length Electricity 9 Expired
US8389879B2 Detection device and method for detecting occupancy of a seat using a light guide force sensor Performing Operations; Transporting 8 Active
US5446852A Method of reducing noise signals caused by fluctuations in power requirements of digital signal processor having recurring wait routines Physics 8 Expired
US5268712A Apparatus and method for search tuning of satellite television sound carriers Electricity 7 Expired
US7693811B2 Generating unique identifiers for logical partitions Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 7 Active
US10427504B2 Electrically switchable motor-vehicle glazing Electricity 6 Active
US9440770B2 Plastic pallet for flexible bulk containers Performing Operations; Transporting 6 Active
US5491944A Embedded unit in a concrete foundation Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating 6 Expired
US10151054B2 Spacer knit fabric and method for producing a spacer knit fabric section Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Active
US7757007B2 Computer program product and system for managing virtual instances of a physical port attached to a network Electricity 5 Active
US8286451B2 Spacer textile Textiles; Paper 5 Active
US10399739B2 Plastic pallet with stiffening structure Performing Operations; Transporting 3 Active
US7162038B1 Audio source selection circuit Electricity 3 Expired
US11248320B2 Spacing knitted fabric and method for producing a spacing knitted fabric Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 3 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.