ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 18 -- 3M Innovative Properties, St. Paul, Minnesota, has been assigned a patent (No. 11,119,053, initially filed June 13, 2018) developed by seven co-inventors for "wireless sensing devices including stable near-field antenna." The co-inventors are Zohaib Hameed, Woodbury, Minnesota, Nicholas T. Gabriel, Grand Rapids, Minnesota, Ronald D. Jesme, Plymouth, Minnesota, Christian Weinmann, Alsdorf, Germany, Kristin J. Godbey, Vadnais Heights, Minnesota, Bret W. Ludwig, Oakdale . . .