ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,449,277, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to ROBERT BOSCH GMBH (Stuttgart, Germany).

"Circuit for a MEMS gyroscope and method for operating a corresponding circuit" was invented by Andrea Visconti (Munich) and Alexandru Negut (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit for a MEMS gyroscope having at least one mass excitable to an oscillatory motion. The circuit includes: a signal generator circuit for generating a periodic test signal, the test signal being applicable to a first MEMS-side signal input of a driver circuit and/or to a second MEMS-side signal input of a readout circuit and causing a response measurement signal, so that ...