US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on Feb. 4 for "Adaptive MEMS device, codec for use with the MEMS device and method for providing diagnostic data, at run-time, on the current condition of a MEMS device" (German, Austrian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,215,024, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Adaptive MEMS device, codec for use with the MEMS device and method for providing diagnostic data, at run-time, on the current condition of a MEMS device" was invented by Darragh Francis Corrigan (Munich), Andreas Wiesbauer (Poertschach, Austria) and Guangzhao Zhang (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adaptive MEMS device includes a MEMS microphone and integrated circuitry, wherein the integrated circuitry is electrically connected to the MEMS microphone. The integrated circuitry reads out an output signal from the MEMS microphone and provides...