ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,739, issued on March 17, was assigned to The Florida International University Board of Trustees (Miami).

"Systems and methods for improving misalignment during wireless charging" was invented by Arif I. Sarwat (Miami) and Milad Behnamfar (Miami).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for improving misalignment during wireless charging (e.g., during wireless charging of electric vehicles (EVs)). A transmitter coil can be disposed on a mobile plate, which can act as a robot to move the transmitter. A magnetic field sensor can be installed on the transmitter pad to measure the magnetic field, and the measured ma...