US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on Feb. 17 for "Strayfield insensitive magnetic sensing device and method using spin orbit torque effect" (German, Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,961, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Strayfield insensitive magnetic sensing device and method using spin orbit torque effect" was invented by Dieter Suess (Neudorf, Austria), Udo Ausserlechner (Villach, Austria), Armin Satz (Villach, Austria), Klemens Pruegl (Regensburg, Germany), Wolfgang Raberg (Sauerlach, Germany), Milan Agrawal (Munich), Johannes Guettinger (Lind ob Velden, Austria) and Michael Kirsch (Regensburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The described techniques facilitate the use of a magnetic field sensor that implements the same magnetic layer stack for the det...