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Volker Oltmann — 10 Patents

DADaimler Ag: 5 patents #173 of 2,089Top 9%
MAMercedes-Benz Group Ag: 4 patents #144 of 1,842Top 8%
Calw, DE: #6 of 91 inventorsTop 7%
Overall (All Time): #481,000 of 4,157,543Top 15%
10 Patents All Time
Volker Oltmann has been granted 10 US patents while listed as an inventor at Daimler Ag. The first was granted in 2008 and the most recent in December 2025. Volker Oltmann ranks #481,000 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 11.6%). Patent records list Volker Oltmann in Calw, DE.

Patents per Year

Patents granted per year, 2008 to 2024Bar chart with a peak of 3 patents in 2008.peak 32008: 3 patents20082009: 1 patents20092016: 1 patents20162023: 2 patents20232024: 2 patents2024

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–10 of 10 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12491912 Method and device for operating a vehicle in an automated driving operation Nikolai TOCHTERMANN 2025-12-09
12115985 Method for operating a vehicle in an automated driving operation Nikolai TOCHTERMANN 2024-10-15
11945470 Method for controlling the movement of a vehicle and device for carrying out the method Alexander May, Helmut Schittenhelm, Nikolai TOCHTERMANN 2024-04-02
11608080 Method for regulating the movement of a vehicle in an automated driving operation and device for carrying out the method Michael Decker 2023-03-21
11603115 Method for operating an assistance system Alexander HECKMANN, Uli Kolbe 2023-03-14
9523473 Device for controlling a low beam of a vehicle Ralf Ackermann, Helmuth Eggers, Gerhard Kurz, Joerg Moisel, Volker Reinhold +1 more 2016-12-20
7586402 Process and device for avoiding collision while opening vehicle doors Edgar Bihler, Ingo Dudeck, Uwe Franke, Axel Gern, Reinhard Janssen +9 more 2009-09-08 $80,666,000
7424364 Method and device for warning a driver of lane departure Axel Gern, Rainer Moebus, Bernd Woltermann, Zoltan Zomotor 2008-09-09 $73,901,000
7411486 Lane-departure warning system with differentiation between an edge-of-lane marking and a structural boundary of the edge of the lane Axel Gern, Alfred Lotter, Rainer Moebus, Bernd Woltermann, Zoltan Zomotor 2008-08-12 $121,887,000
7364333 Vehicle headlight system with variable beam shape Gerhard Kurz, Reinhold Schoeb, Bernd Woltermann 2008-04-29 $141,334,000