US Patent Issued to ATLANTIC INERTIAL SYSTEMS on Dec. 30 for "Micro-electrical-mechanical-systems (MEMS) accelerometer systems" (American, Irish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,556, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to ATLANTIC INERTIAL SYSTEMS INC. (Cheshire, Conn.).

"Micro-electrical-mechanical-systems (MEMS) accelerometer systems" was invented by Richard A. Hull (Kissimmee, Fla.) and Vasileios Tsachouridis (Cork, Ireland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Micro-Electrical-Mechanical-Systems (MEMS) accelerometer system includes a proof-mass device having a proof-mass that moves from an initial position in response to an input acceleration, a transducer connected to the proof-mass device to output a transducer signal correlating to movement and/or position of the proof-mass, and a driver configured to drive th...