Robert Bosch GmbH patent applications on December 19th, 2024
Patent Applications by Robert Bosch GmbH on December 19th, 2024
Robert Bosch GmbH: 19 patent applications
Robert Bosch GmbH has applied for patents in the areas of B60W30/14 (2), H02P27/06 (2), B25J9/16 (1), H02K7/08 (1), G06T11/00 (1) H02P27/06 (2), B25J9/1661 (1), G06F11/3688 (1), H03F1/0205 (1), H02K7/085 (1)
With keywords such as: sensor, state, housing, vehicle, unit, device, control, circuit, memory, and measure in patent application abstracts.
Patent Applications by Robert Bosch GmbH
20240416518. ACTUATION OF A ROBOT TO PERFORM COMPLEX TASKS_simplified_abstract_(robert bosch gmbh)
Inventor(s): Andras Gabor Kupcsik of Herrenberg (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Christian Graf of Dossenheim (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Christian Rauch of Stuttgart (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Patrick Kesper of Nufringen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): B25J9/16, G05B19/4155
CPC Code(s): B25J9/1661
Abstract: a method for actuating a robot to perform a task. in the method, at least one image of a scene is provided; object types are ascertained for object(s) in the image; the task is fed with the object types to a trained language model, the trained language model outputs a plurality of candidate actions; the candidate actions are evaluated with a progress metric to determine the extent to which the performance of the candidate action promises progress with regard to the predetermined task, and evaluated with a predetermined success metric to determine the probability with which an attempt to perform the candidate action will be successful; the values of the progress metric and the success metric are merged into an overall rating of the candidate action; a candidate action having the best overall rating is selected; and the robot is actuated to perform the selected candidate action.
Inventor(s): Ouael HAJJI of Stuttgart (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): B60C23/04
CPC Code(s): B60C23/0415
Abstract: an auto-location method for sensors in or on vehicles, in particular tpms sensors. the method includes: establishing a bidirectional communication between a central unit and at least one sensor; ascertaining trigger data for the auto-location of the at least one sensor on the basis of vehicle state data which are provided to the central unit by at least one other vehicle unit; transmitting the trigger data to the at least one sensor; initiating the auto-location by means of the central unit on the basis of the trigger data, wherein the sensor ascertains sensor data for the auto-location; and ascertaining the position of the at least one sensor on the basis of the ascertained sensor data.
20240416902. SAFETY APPARATUS FOR A VEHICLE AND METHOD_simplified_abstract_(robert bosch gmbh)
Inventor(s): Benjamin Schnarr of Nufringen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Sejfel Fazli of Gerlingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): B60W30/09, B60W30/095, B60W30/14, B60W30/18
CPC Code(s): B60W30/09
Abstract: a safety apparatus for a vehicle and a corresponding method. the vehicle includes a device for automated longitudinal and lateral guidance of the vehicle, in particular for automatic maneuvering of the vehicle, wherein the vehicle has at least one surroundings sensor system, and actuating units for actuating the vehicle steering system, the vehicle drive devices, and/or the vehicle deceleration devices. when the device for automated longitudinal and lateral guidance maneuvers the vehicle into a traffic space being traveled in, and the surroundings sensor system detects a moving object that has a probability of collision with the host vehicle, the host vehicle is braked to a standstill, the direction of travel is changed and the vehicle is maneuvered back along a path until the probability of collision is minimized.
20240416934. METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A ROBOTIC DEVICE_simplified_abstract_(robert bosch gmbh)
Inventor(s): Johannes Christian Mueller of Stuttgart (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Andreas Schmidt of Stuttgart (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Koba Natroshvili of Waldbronn (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): B60W50/06, B60W50/00, B60W60/00
CPC Code(s): B60W50/06
Abstract: a method for controlling a robotic device. the method includes: training a control strategy for the robotic device based on a plurality of training control situations and, for each of a plurality of control time points, ascertaining information about an environment of the robotic device for the control time point; ascertaining a first consistency measure for the information ascertained for the control time point, by comparing a control situation specified by the information ascertained for the control time point, to the training control situations; ascertaining at least one second consistency measure for the information ascertained for the control time point; ascertaining a combined consistency measure by combining the first consistency measure with the at least one second consistency measure; and ascertaining one or more control actions for the robotic device depending on the combined consistency measure.
20240418138. GAS METERING VALVE_simplified_abstract_(robert bosch gmbh)
Inventor(s): Daniel Bosse of Markgroeningen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Fabian Fischer of Waiblingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Marco Beier of Rudolstadt (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Oezguer Tuerker of Gerlingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Torsten Burock of Vaihingen An Der Enz (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): F02M63/00, F02M21/02, F16K41/10
CPC Code(s): F02M63/0035
Abstract: a gas metering valve. the gas metering valve includes a housing, in which a gas chamber is formed, which can be filled with gaseous fuel via an inlet opening and from which gaseous fuel can be discharged in a metered manner via an outlet opening. a valve element is longitudinally moveably arranged in the gas chamber, and has a valve seal surface which cooperates with a valve seat for opening and closing the outlet opening. a magnet armature is connected to the valve element. a bellows is connected in a gas-tight manner to the valve element at one end and to the housing at the other end. the gas-tight connection with the housing is formed along a sealing line. the diameter of the sealing line is greater than the diameter of the valve seat.
Inventor(s): Patrick Tritschler of Engen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Tobias Hiller of Reutlingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): G01D18/00, G01D3/032, G06N3/08
CPC Code(s): G01D18/008
Abstract: a computer-implemented method for recalibrating a trained data-based calibration model for use in a sensor system for measuring one or more physical variables is disclosed. the data-based calibration model is formed as a neural graph network which is trained to output an output vector comprising one or more output variables and a plurality of auxiliary variables, depending on a sensor state graph representing a sensor state. the method includes (i) detecting one or more detection variables relating to the one or more physical variables and one or more state variables indicating one or more environmental influences on the sensor system, (ii) ascertaining a sensor state graph depending on the one or more detection variables and the one or more state variables at a time of detection, (iii) augmenting the sensor state graph, (iv) evaluating the augmented sensor state graph with the data-based calibration model to obtain the output vector, (v) determining a loss depending on the output vector, and (vi) unsupervised training of the calibration model depending on the determined loss.
Inventor(s): Holger Claus of Stuttgart (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): G01R31/388, G01R19/12, G01R31/367
CPC Code(s): G01R31/388
Abstract: a method for determining the state of charge of an electrical energy storage unit. in one example, the method includes approximately determining a state of charge of the electrical energy storage unit, so that the state of charge is known at least with a predefined tolerance; transmitting a first control command for charging and/or discharging the electrical energy storage unit depending on the approximate state of charge determined; and determining a rate of change of the open circuit voltage of the electrical energy storage unit during charging and/or discharging. when the predefined rate of change exceeds or falls below a predefined first rate of change, a first state of charge value is determined depending on the determined rate of change of the open circuit voltage during charging and/or discharging.
Inventor(s): Reinhold Fiess of Durbach (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Ingo Ramsteiner of Ettlingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): G02B5/32, B01L3/00, G01N21/63
CPC Code(s): G02B5/32
Abstract: an optical apparatus for exciting a sample in a microfluidic device disposed in a receiving region of an analyzer is disclosed. the apparatus has a light source for emitting a light beam and a holographic optical element for diverting at least a part of the light beam onto a projection surface of the microfluidic device in order to excite the sample disposed in the microfluidic device when the microfluidic device is disposed in the receiving region of the analyzer. the holographic optical element includes hologram regions which are designed to divert light of different wavelengths of the light beam in different beam directions onto a projection region of the projection surface.
Inventor(s): Mark Schillinger of Ilsfeld (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Christoph Zimmer of Stuttgart (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Roland Klinnert of Korntal-Muenchingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Sebastian Gerwinn of Leonberg (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, The Duy Nguyen-Tuong of Herrenberg (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): G05B13/04
CPC Code(s): G05B13/048
Abstract: a computer-implemented method and device for determining trajectories from a set of trajectories for measurements on a technical system. a predictive model of the technical system includes a measure of uncertainty of the prediction of the predictive model, wherein the measure depends on trajectories from the set, wherein the trajectories from the set for which the measure indicates a greater or equal uncertainty than the measure for others of the trajectories from the set are determined.
20240419579. METHOD FOR TESTING A COMPUTER PROGRAM_simplified_abstract_(robert bosch gmbh)
Inventor(s): Christopher Huth of Heilbronn (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Max Camillo Eisele of Ludwigsburg (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): G06F11/36, G06F9/50
CPC Code(s): G06F11/3688
Abstract: a method for testing a computer program. the method includes executing the computer program until a memory share command for a memory area previously allocated by a memory allocation command of the computer program is called; setting, for each one or more memory locations of the memory area shared by the memory share command, a respective watchpoint for the memory location of the memory area and executing the memory share command; displaying, for each set watchpoint, that the computer program has an error, if the set watchpoint is triggered, and removing the watchpoint for each of the set watchpoints if the memory location for which it is set is reallocated by a further memory allocation command in the computer program.
Inventor(s): Massimo Bini of Tübingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Yumeng LI of Tübingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Anna Khoreva of Stuttgart (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): G06T11/00, G06V10/77, G06V20/70
CPC Code(s): G06T11/00
Abstract: a device and computer implemented method for machine learning. the method includes providing embeddings that are associated with objects, providing a token that represents a part of a digital image that depicts at least a part of an object, wherein the token represents the part with a lower resolution than a resolution of the pixel of the part, selecting with a model an embedding of the embeddings to represent the token in a representation of the digital image, determining with the model a reconstruction of the token that represents the object depending on the representation of the digital image, and determining a parameter that defines at least one of the embeddings and/or a parameter that defines the model depending on a difference between the token and the reconstruction of the token.
Inventor(s): Charles Lee Murphy of Forsythe GA (US) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): G07C5/08, G07C5/00
CPC Code(s): G07C5/0808
Abstract: a method and system for diagnostic service of a vehicle with an internal combustion engine based upon a volumetric efficiency calculation of the engine. the volumetric efficiency calculation is based upon mass airflow data from a mass airflow sensor. volumetric efficiency values below a threshold value may be related to a number of operating conditions of the engine. a guided service operation may include instructions for a user to perform service operations to improve operating conditions of the vehicle.
20240421565. SPARK PLUG_simplified_abstract_(robert bosch gmbh)
Inventor(s): Corinna Vonau of Stuttgart (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Sergej Subkow of Kornwestheim (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): H01T13/32, H01T13/46
CPC Code(s): H01T13/32
Abstract: a spark plug having a longitudinal axis. the spark plug includes: a housing; an insulator disposed at least partly inside the housing; a center electrode disposed at least partly inside the insulator and has an electrode body and an ignition element that is disposed on the combustion chamber-side end of the electrode body and serves as an ignition surface, wherein the ignition element has a cylindrical shape with a round base and a longitudinal axis which extends parallel to the spark plug longitudinal axis; and at least one ground electrode having an ignition surface disposed inside the housing on the housing. the ground electrode and the center electrode are disposed such that they form a spark gap that extends radially with respect to the spark plug longitudinal axis, wherein a width of the spark gap is not greater than 0.3 mm. the spark gaps are completely inside the housing.
Inventor(s): Fabian Langbein of Plochingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): H02K7/08, H02K5/173, H02K7/14, H02K9/06, H02K11/21, H02K21/24
CPC Code(s): H02K7/085
Abstract: in the case of an electronically commutated motor with a disc-shaped rotor which has an associated magnetization means and a rotor shaft, and with an annular stator, on which a plurality of stator teeth are provided, wherein each stator tooth is provided with a stator tooth winding, each of which is configured to interact magnetically with the magnetization means of the rotor, and wherein the rotor shaft reaches through the stator in the axial direction, the rotor shaft is mounted rotatably via at least two bearings which are arranged on the rotor shaft directly next to one another in the axial direction of the rotor shaft.
Inventor(s): Paul Lemmer of Goeggingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Andreas Nagel of Schwaebisch Gmuend (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Markus Weber of Goeppingen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Jonas Schmidt of Auenwald (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): H02P27/06
CPC Code(s): H02P27/06
Abstract: a control device for operating an electric motor, in particular of a steering system, includes (i) a power electronics system, (ii) a primary driver unit which is intended to actuate the power electronics system in a normal operating state, and (iii) a secondary driver unit which is connected in parallel with the primary driver unit and is intended to actuate the power electronics system in at least one fault operating state in which a malfunction and/or failure of the primary driver unit occurs. the primary driver unit and the secondary driver unit each have an integrated tri-state functionality and the second driver unit is in a high-impedance state in the normal operating state.
20240421742. METHOD AND DEVICE FOR OPERATING AN INVERTER_simplified_abstract_(robert bosch gmbh)
Inventor(s): Jochen Kuehner of Backnang (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): H02P27/06, H02P29/02
CPC Code(s): H02P27/06
Abstract: the invention relates to a method () for operating an inverter (), comprising the steps of: —controlling () the inverter () for transferring the inverter (), the intermediate circuit capacitor () and the electric machine () into a safe state, in particular into a free-wheeling mode (fw). the method is characterized by the following steps: determining () a cut-off vector; controlling () the inverter () corresponding to the cut-off vector; determining () the three phase currents (iu, iv, iw) of the electric machine (); controlling () the inverter () into the free-wheeling mode (fw) if the three phase currents (iu, iv, iw) determined fall below a predefined current threshold value (is).
Inventor(s): Lucian Vasile Stoica of Nandlstadt (DE) for robert bosch gmbh, Florin Burcea of Muenchen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): H03F1/02, H03F3/45
CPC Code(s): H03F1/0205
Abstract: an electrical circuit. the electrical circuit includes a first operational amplifier including a first non-inverting input, a first inverting input and a first output, a second operational amplifier including at least one second non-inverting input and a second output, and a third operational amplifier including at least one third inverting input and a third output. a feedback path includes a series circuit including a resistor, a second resistor, and a second capacitor. the feedback path is arranged between the third output and the at least one third inverting input. a first feedback path including a first series circuit with a first resistor and a first capacitor. the first feedback path is arranged between a node and the at least one second non-inverting input. the node is arranged between the resistor and the second resistor.
20240422411. METHOD FOR PRODUCING A CAMERA, AND CAMERA_simplified_abstract_(robert bosch gmbh)
Inventor(s): Gerald Brinks of Waltenhofen (DE) for robert bosch gmbh
IPC Code(s): H04N23/51, G03B30/00
CPC Code(s): H04N23/51
Abstract: a method for producing a camera. the method includes: assembling a circuit carrier and a metal frame on a surface of the circuit carrier that carries an image sensor; optically measuring the circuit carrier assembly; introducing an objective with an objective housing into a camera housing, wherein the camera housing has a camera housing collar that extends into an interior of the camera housing and has a compression element arranged on a side facing the image sensor; fastening the objective housing to the camera housing; optically measuring the objective fastened to the camera housing; compressing the compression element depending on the optical measurements; arranging the circuit carrier assembly on the camera housing and aligning along two further coordinate axes and a further rotation axis; and connecting the circuit carrier assembly and the camera housing.
Robert Bosch GmbH patent applications on December 19th, 2024
- Robert Bosch GmbH
- B25J9/16
- G05B19/4155
- CPC B25J9/1661
- Robert bosch gmbh
- B60C23/04
- CPC B60C23/0415
- B60W30/09
- B60W30/095
- B60W30/14
- B60W30/18
- CPC B60W30/09
- B60W50/06
- B60W50/00
- B60W60/00
- CPC B60W50/06
- F02M63/00
- F02M21/02
- F16K41/10
- CPC F02M63/0035
- G01D18/00
- G01D3/032
- G06N3/08
- CPC G01D18/008
- G01R31/388
- G01R19/12
- G01R31/367
- CPC G01R31/388
- G02B5/32
- B01L3/00
- G01N21/63
- CPC G02B5/32
- G05B13/04
- CPC G05B13/048
- G06F11/36
- G06F9/50
- CPC G06F11/3688
- G06T11/00
- G06V10/77
- G06V20/70
- CPC G06T11/00
- G07C5/08
- G07C5/00
- CPC G07C5/0808
- H01T13/32
- H01T13/46
- CPC H01T13/32
- H02K7/08
- H02K5/173
- H02K7/14
- H02K9/06
- H02K11/21
- H02K21/24
- CPC H02K7/085
- H02P27/06
- CPC H02P27/06
- H02P29/02
- H03F1/02
- H03F3/45
- CPC H03F1/0205
- H04N23/51
- G03B30/00
- CPC H04N23/51
