ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,510,610, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).
"Magnetic sensor and magnetic detection system" was invented by Kazuhiro Onaka (Hyogo, Japan) and Naoki Kohara (Osaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic sensor includes a first half-bridge circuit, a second half-bridge circuit, and a holding member. The first half-bridge circuit includes a first magnetoresistive effect element and a second magnetoresistive effect element. The second half-bridge circuit includes a third magnetoresistive effect element and a fourth magnetoresistive effect element. The first magnetor...