ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,563, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to TEXAS INSTRUMENTS Inc. (Dallas).

"Magnetic gain correction of hall effect sensors" was invented by Charles Parkhurst (Murphy, Texas), Keith Ryan Green (McKinney, Texas), Gabriel De La Cruz Hernandez (Dallas) and Sergio Orjuela (Dallas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A circuit includes a bias current generator, a temperature compensation circuit, and a Hall effect sensor. The bias current generator has a first input, a second input, a first terminal, and a second terminal. The bias current generator includes a resistor circuit having a first terminal and a second terminal coupled to the first ter...