ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,467,880, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Sony Group Corp. (Tokyo) and Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corp. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Sensor device" was invented by Norihito Mihota (Saitama, Japan), Takuya Ichihara (Tokyo), Atsushi Yamada (Kanagawa, Japan), Sachio Iida (Chiba, Japan), Takahiro Oishi (Kanagawa, Japan) and Minoru Ishida (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor device is disclosed for measuring an amount of moisture in a medium that includes: a transmission antenna; a reception antenna to receive electromagnetic waves transmitted from the transmission antenna and through a medium; a measurement unit to measure the electroma...