Thomas Lich
33Patents
7h-index
37Co-inventors
69Inventor score
Filing activity: Jan 29, 1999 → Dec 17, 2018
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6060984A | System for monitoring the inflation pressure of a vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 29 | Expired |
| US7502152B2 | Device for projecting an object in a space inside a vehicle | Physics | 22 | Expired |
| US8820830B2 | Vehicle seat | Performing Operations; Transporting | 21 | Active |
| US6808200B2 | Method for occupant classification in a motor vehicle | Physics | 15 | Expired |
| US7495547B2 | Emergency-call device for a motor vehicle | Physics | 13 | Expired |
| US7292921B2 | Method for activating restraining means | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Expired |
| US7469924B2 | Apparatus for protecting a vehicle occupant | Performing Operations; Transporting | 7 | Expired |
| US7100981B2 | Child seat and method for recognition of a child seat | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Expired |
| US8150575B2 | Plausibilization of sensor signals in the event of a collision | Performing Operations; Transporting | 6 | Active |
| US11172347B2 | Method and device for providing a piece of injury information about an injury of an unprotected road user in the event of a collision with a vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US8032275B2 | Device and method for side impact detection in a vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 5 | Active |
| US7740098B2 | Method for determining a triggering decision for means of restraint of a motor vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Active |
| US7822517B2 | Method and device for activating additional functions in response to a rollover procedure of a motor vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Active |
| US6859707B2 | Device for classifying persons or objects | Physics | 4 | Expired |
| US6567732B2 | Method and a device for evaluating sensor signals from a seat mat in a vehicle seat | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Expired |
| US8185273B2 | Device and method for deactivating safety function | Performing Operations; Transporting | 4 | Active |
| US6950776B2 | Method for weighting a seat profile | Performing Operations; Transporting | 3 | Expired |
| US7400958B2 | System for triggering restraining means | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Expired |
| US7483776B2 | Apparatus for detecting a vehicle rollover | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Expired |
| US9221466B2 | Method for automatically correcting a state variable of a vehicle | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Active |
| US9085286B2 | Triggering method for activating a lateral velocity estimating system for occupant protection devices | Performing Operations; Transporting | 2 | Active |
| US8116949B2 | Method and device for determining an initial float angle for skid detection in rollover sensing | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US7522991B2 | Device for determining the centre of rotation of a vehicle about a vehicle vertical axis | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Expired |
| US10369977B2 | Method for determining the lean angle of a two-wheeler | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
| US7778755B2 | Method for reaching a deployment decision | Performing Operations; Transporting | 1 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.