ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,103, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).
"Apparatus and method for measuring a magnetic angle" was invented by Joo Il Park (Sungnam, South Korea), Richard Heinz (Munich), Stephan Leisenheimer (Oberhaching, Germany), Severin Neuner (Valley, Germany) and Hyun Jeong Kim (Seoul, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic angle switch circuit including a magnetic sensor circuit configured to determine a sensor signal indicative of an angle of a magnetic field; and a switch circuit configured to compare the sensor signal against a threshold signal indicative of a predefined angular thr...