ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,366,465, issued on July 22, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Sensor system, system and method for determining a position or a rotational angle" was invented by Simone Fontanesi (Villach, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor system includes a first group of sensor elements sensitive to a magnetic field in a predetermined direction, wherein the first group of sensor elements supplies a first signal indicative of the magnetic field in the predetermined direction. Further, the sensor system includes a second group of sensor elements sensitive to the magnetic field in the predetermined direction, wher...