Inventor

Thomas Beck

Inventor

Erlangen, DE

Overview

1976–2020

Patent span

Physics

Primary field (CPC G)

Patents· 72 as inventor

Public. Assignee & technology derived from the patent record. Each patent links to its LexDana page.

A61Bprimary

A61BDiagnosis17%

G01RMeasuring electric variables12%

G06TImage data processing or generation, in general7%

F01DNon-positive displacement machines or engines, e.g. steam turbines5%

B23KSoldering or unsoldering4%

F05DIndexing scheme for aspects relating to non-positive-displacement machines or engines, gas-turbines or jet-propulsion plants4%

Y10TTechnical subjects covered by former us classification4%

G01NInvestigating or analysing materials by determining their chemical or physical properties4%

Y02TClimate change mitigation technologies related to transportation4%

H01JElectric discharge tubes or discharge lamps2%

PatentTitleYear

10,825,169Method and apparatus for functional magnetic resonance imaging2020 10,823,799Method and apparatus for accelerated generation of a series of magnetic resonance images with simultaneous multislice imaging2020 10,792,125Surgical retaining arm that can be automatically retightened2020 10,792,028Double retractor blades2020 10,746,834Method and system for determining magnetic resonance image data as a function of physiological signals2020 10,736,538Method and computer differentiating correlation patterns in functional magnetic resonance imaging2020 10,732,247Method and magnetic resonance apparatus for recalculating a weighting matrix in the event of patient motion2020 10,703,603Operating a cyclical transport system based on an equal cycle time2020 10,677,863Method and magnetic resonance apparatus automatically filling a measuring queue with varying imaging parameters2020 10,552,954Method and apparatus for generation of a physiologically-derived map correlated with anatomical image data2020 10,551,467Method and apparatus for movement compensation during magnetic resonance imaging2020 10,551,465Magnetic resonance imaging method and apparatus with simultaneous image acquisition of multiple sub-volumes with synchronous acquisition of navigators2020 10,548,583Telescoping retractor holder2020 10,513,780Plating bath composition and method for electroless plating of palladium2019 10,402,974Method and apparatus for evaluation of medical data having a temporal resolution2019 10,338,176Method and apparatus for actuation of a magnetic resonance scanner for the simultaneous acquisition of multiple slices2019 10,317,491Navigator-based magnetic resonance method and apparatus to detect non-rigid motion in large joint magnetic resonance imaging2019 10,295,640Method and apparatus for movement correction of magnetic resonance measurement data2019 10,238,372Atrium retractor2019 10,132,904Generation of MR images with prospective motion correction and partial-volume-specific weighting of image information2018 10,126,394Magnetic resonance apparatus and method for simultaneous multi-slice imaging with arbitrary slice numbers2018 10,098,623Surgical device for stabilizing or immobilizing moving tissue2018 10,088,545Magnetic resonance apparatus and method for prospective motion correction2018 10,018,699Method and magnetic resonance apparatus for acquiring magnetic resonance data with a prospective motion correction2018 9,957,809Modified interface around a hole2018 9,945,923Method and apparatus for prospective motion correction using volume navigators in magnetic resonance imaging2018 9,940,713MR-based navigators for inter-scan and intra-scan motion correction2018 9,850,924Adapter device for an operating table2017 9,839,371'Method and apparatus for capture of physiological signals and image data'2017 9,791,531'Establishing a magnetic resonance system actuation sequence'2017 9,743,916'Surgical positioning instrument for supporting and holding organs'2017 9,675,332'Surgical retractor'2017 9,436,888'Method and system for determining a boundary surface network'2016 9,331,040'Manufacture of coated copper pillars'2016 9,170,219'X-ray detector system for assessing the integrity and performance of radiation protective garments'2015 9,135,697'Method and system for determining a boundary surface network'2015 9,109,391'Method and branching determination device for determining a branching point within a hollow organ'2015 9,048,002'Three-dimensional focused anti-scatter grid and method for manufacturing thereof'2015 9,047,999'Three-dimensional focused anti-scatter grid and method for manufacturing thereof'2015 8,835,887'Radiation shield with disposable sterile drape for protecting the hands and arms during interventional cardiovascular fluoroscopy'2014 8,824,755'Method and computer system for automatically generating a statistical model'2014 8,712,132'Method and computer system for automatic vectorization of a vessel tree'2014 8,704,128'Method for producing a hole'2014 8,674,330'Practical design for a walk-around, hands-free radiation protective shielding garment suspension apparatus'2014 8,618,439'Method for producing a hole'2013 8,292,584'Component having a film cooling hole'2012 8,237,082'Method for producing a hole'2012 8,157,526'Component having a film cooling hole'2012 8,153,923'Method for producing a hole'2012 7,816,625'Method for the production of a hole and device'2010 7,799,420'Method for producing a nonostructured functional coating and a coating that can be produced according to said method'2010 7,717,058'Method of preparing turbine blades for spray coating and mounting for fixing such a turbine blade'2010 7,521,926'Method for testing a component in a non-destructive manner and for producing a gas turbine blade'2009 7,485,258'Method and device for sterilizing containers'2009 7,463,726'Remotely selecting an economical communications transmission medium'2008 7,311,720'Closure device for a puncture channel and applicator device'2007 7,306,670'Method for producing monocrystalline structures'2007 7,237,595'Casting mold'2007 7,203,274'Method and apparatus for multiple-projection, dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry scanning'2007 7,186,022'X-ray source and method for more efficiently producing selectable x-ray frequencies'2007 D0532423'Memory device with release button for use with cellular telephones'2006 D0527733'Memory device with release button for use with cellular telephones'2006 D0527734'Memory device for use with cellular telephones'2006 D0527384'Memory device for use with cellular telephones'2006 7,057,132'Method for laser welding a workpiece'2006 7,008,200'Gerotor apparatus for a quasi-isothermal brayton cycle engine'2006 6,949,399'Method of reducing contamination-induced process variations during ion implantation'2005 6,816,564'Techniques for deriving tissue structure from multiple projection dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry'2004 6,720,273'DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE HIGH-FREQUENCY ETCHING OF A SUBSTRATE USING A PLASMA ETCHING INSTALLATION AND DEVICE AND METHOD FOR IGNITING A PLASMA AND FOR PULSING THE PLASMA OUT PUT OR ADJUSTING THE SAME UPWARDS'2004 6,531,031'Plasma etching installation'2003 6,529,582'Focused X-ray scatter reduction grid'2003 3,930,460'Water ski tow rope'1976

Career & activity timeline

Assembled from patent assignee/location history and declaration credentials.

1976–2015Patents assigned to BECK THOMAS J (6)· patent assignee history

2003–2015Based in Baltimore, MD, US· patent location history

2006–2020Patents assigned to SIEMENS AG (24)· patent assignee history

2007–2020Based in Durchhausen, DE· patent location history

2009–2018Based in Panketal, DE· patent location history

2012–2020Patents assigned to BECK THOMAS (13)· patent assignee history

2014–2016Based in Forchheim, DE· patent location history

2017–2020Patents assigned to AESCULAP AG (8)· patent assignee history

2017–2020Based in Erlangen, DE· patent location history

2018–2020Patents assigned to SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH (17)· patent assignee history

Inventor activity

Assignee and location history derived from the patent record.

Assignees

Assignee	Patents	Span
SIEMENS AG	24	2006–2020
SIEMENS HEALTHCARE GMBH	17	2018–2020
BECK THOMASself	13	2012–2020
AESCULAP AG	8	2017–2020
BECK THOMAS Jself	6	1976–2015

Locations

Location	Patents	Span
Erlangen, DE	21	2017–2020
Panketal, DE	10	2009–2018
Durchhausen, DE	9	2007–2020
Baltimore, Maryland, US	5	2003–2015
Forchheim, DE	4	2014–2016