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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2018
Ascension Technology Corporation, Shelburne, VT (US);
Westley S. Ashe, Hinesburg, VT (US);
Vladimir F. Kogan, Shelburne, VT (US);
Ascension Technology Corporation, Shelburne, VT (US);
Abstract
A system comprising: a transmitter that includes at least three coils, the transmitter configured to generate magnetic fields; a sensor that includes at least three coils, the sensor configured to provide sensor signals that correspond to the magnetic fields generated by the transmitter; and a computing device in communication with the transmitter and the sensor, the computing device configured to compare a first sensor signal and a second sensor signal, and based on the comparison, determine whether any of the sensor coils are locked to a corresponding frequency out-of-phase.