US Patent Issued to ANTAYA TECHNOLOGIES on Oct. 7 for "Object sensor including a deposited heater and method of forming same" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,524, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to ANTAYA TECHNOLOGIES Corp. (Warwick, R.I.).

"Object sensor including a deposited heater and method of forming same" was invented by Stephen C. Antaya (West Kingston, R.I.), M. Jarod Scherer (Wakefield, R.I.), Claudia Schulz (Nuremberg, Germany) and Michael E. Wheaton (W. Warwick, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor device includes an emitter configured to emit radiation a detector configured to detect radiation reflected from an object and a cover having an interior surface facing the emitter or detector and allowing the radiation to pass through the cover. The sensor device also includes...