ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,053, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Tacta Systems Inc. (Palo Alto, Calif.).

"Embedded digital sensor structure" was invented by Andreas Bibl (Los Altos, Calif.), Dariusz Golda (Portola Valley, Calif.) and Patrick M. Smith (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embedded sensor structures and stretchable embedded sensor films including a plurality of embedded sensor packages are described. An embedded sensor structure may include a sensor package including an integrated circuit (IC) die and sensor die bonded to a front side of the IC die, with the sensor die including a diaphragm that is deflectable toward a cavity. A p...