US Patent Issued to ENCO ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS on Sept. 2 for "System for and method of improving accuracy and discrimination of liquids in capacitive moisture sensors" (Alabama, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,405,240, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to ENCO ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS LLC (Destin, Fla.).

"System for and method of improving accuracy and discrimination of liquids in capacitive moisture sensors" was invented by Terry Lance Beasley (Dothan, Ala.), Daniel L. Dietzen (Miramar Beach, Fla.), Gary H. Dietzen (Destin, Fla.) and Ronald R. Murphy (Dothan, Ala.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "For moisture detection and prevention systems, the reduction or prevention of false positive and false negative alarms is of immense economic value. A method of discriminating the types of materials in contact with a capacitive detector can be easily implement...