US Patent Issued to Infineon Technologies on Sept. 29 for "Redundant transmission of a protected digital and an analog measurement signal" (Austrian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,750,378, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Infineon Technologies AG (Neubiberg, Germany).

"Redundant transmission of a protected digital and an analog measurement signal" was invented by Dirk Hammerschmidt (Finkenstein, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A sensor device, having a sensor apparatus configured to measure a measurement parameter in order to obtain a measurement result, a transmission apparatus for transmitting an analog signal indicative of the measurement result and a digital signal indicative of at least part of the same measurement result to an evaluation device, and a protection apparatus for protecting the digita...