ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,368, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to TDK-Micronas GmbH (Freiburg, Germany).
"Method for compensating for angular errors" was invented by Joerg Franke (Freiburg, Germany) and Johannes Gutmann (Staufen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for compensating angular errors when determining angular values of an arrangement with a permanent magnet and at least two magnetic field sensors. A distance is formed between the permanent magnet and the magnetic field sensors in which a sine signal and a cosine signal are generated. An evaluation signal corresponding to the angular values is formed from the two signals using an arc ta...