US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on Sept. 1 for "Magnetic field sensor with mechanically protected permanent magnet" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,727,391, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Magnetic field sensor with mechanically protected permanent magnet" was invented by Rainer Markus Schaller (Aichen, Germany), Jochen Dangelmaier (Beratzhausen, Germany) and Klaus Elian (Alteglofsheim, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A magnetic field sensor having a semiconductor chip is proposed, the semiconductor chip having at least one magnetic field sensor element, the semiconductor chip being embedded in a semiconductor chip encapsulation, having a permanent magnet, the permanent magnet being embedded in a magnet encapsulation, wherein...