Bitflux, a spinout of Technical University of Munich, has acquired for research at the institution relating to electric motors.

Bitflux, a Germany-based spinout that is commercialising technology to detect the position of rotors in electric motors, has obtained the patent relating to that technology.

The patent was sold by Bayerische Patentallianz (BayPat), the tech transfer organisation for the 28 universities and institutes of applied sciences in Bavaria, which had sought the protection of intellectual property on behalf of Technical University of Munich (TUM).

Bitflux was spun out of TUM in early 2016 based on research conducted at the Institute…