ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,837, issued on July 14, was assigned to SENSITIVUS APS (Copenhagen, Denmark).

"Combined position and sensor system" was invented by Rolf Ostergaard (Copenhagen, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a combined position and sensor system comprising a stator part and rotor part, where the stator part has an AC voltage source and the rotor part is powered by inductive coupling between the stator and rotor part, and where the rotor part comprises sensor component(s), and sensor data is transmitted from the rotor part to the stator part via inductive coupling. Furthermore, a signal, which is dependent on...