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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 29, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2017
Melexis Technologies SA, Bevaix, CH;
Jan-Willem Burssens, Bevaix, CH;
Vincent Hiligsmann, Bevaix, CH;
Lucian Barbut, Bevaix, CH;
Samuel Huber Lindenberger, Bevaix, CH;
Christian Schott, Bevaix, CH;
Melexis Technologies SA, Bevaix, CH;
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for redundant measurements of a magnetic field originating from or influenced by a moveable object is described. The apparatus comprising at least one first magnetic field sensitive element measuring at least one magnetic field property of the magnetic field, wherein the at least one first magnetic field sensitive element is implemented on a first area of a semiconductor substrate, at least one second magnetic field sensitive element measuring at least one magnetic field property of the magnetic field, wherein the at least one second magnetic field sensitive element is implemented on a second area of said semiconductor substrate, and wherein the first and second areas are isolated from one another.