US Patent Issued to Finnovate Group on Oct. 7 for "Magnetic connector and sensor for detecting a presence of a function" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,439,192, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Finnovate Group LLC (Solana Beach, Calif.).

"Magnetic connector and sensor for detecting a presence of a function" was invented by Kari Kristian Rauhala (Solana Beach, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting a presence of a feature or function of an output device used with an electronic device. The system includes a connector associated with the output device, the connector having a magnetic region comprising one or more magnetized members to provide a magnetic field. The system further includes a magnetic sensor associated with the electronic device, the magnetic sensor bein...