ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,455,176, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to MAGLAB AG (Basel, Switzerland).
"Device and system for determining a position of a magnetic source, or an orientation of a uniform magnetic field" was invented by Markus Roos (Baar, Switzerland) and Javier Bilbao (Mannedorf, Switzerland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor device for determining a position of a magnetic source relative to the sensor device, or for determining an orientation of a uniform magnetic field relative to the sensor device, the sensor device comprising: a substrate comprising a plurality of magnetic sensors configured for providing a plurality of sensor signals; a si...