ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,503, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Allegro MicroSystems LLC (Manchester, N.H.).

"Sensor integrated circuit with current output calibration" was invented by Matthew Hein (Dallas), Michael C. Doogue (Bedford, N.H.) and William P. Taylor (Amherst, N.H.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor integrated circuit configured to generate a sensor output current indicative of a sensed parameter includes a power connection to receive a supply voltage, a ground connection, a sensing circuit configured to generate a parameter current proportional to the sensed parameter, and an output connection at which the sensor output current is provi...