ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,644,705, issued on June 2, was assigned to Zero Point Motion Ltd. (Bristol, Great Britain).

"Chip-scale inertial sensor and inertial measurement unit" was invented by Ying Lia Li (Bristol, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Inertial Sensors and Inertial Measurement Units are provided. In one example, the chip-scale inertial sensor (CSIS) is for detecting a rate of rotation of the CSIS about an axis. The CSIS comprises an optical vibratory gyroscope (OVG) for detecting a first rate of rotation of the CSIS about the axis. The OVG is configured to output a main signal corresponding to the first rate of rotation. The CSIS further co...