ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,153, issued on June 24, was assigned to Monumo Ltd. (Essex, Great Britain).

"Virtual current representation of magnetic fields for electric motor design" was invented by Stephen Mark Fitz (Saffron Walden, Great Britain) and Jaroslaw Pawel Rzepecki (Saffron Walden, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for simulating a magnetic field within an electromagnetic device for use in evaluating the electromagnetic device. The method comprises: obtaining a digital design of the electromagnetic device, the digital design comprising geometric data representing a geometry of the electromagnetic device and mat...