US Patent 11935678 Inductive devices and methods of fabricating inductive devices

An inductive device may be provided, including a first winding layer, a second winding layer arranged over the first winding layer and connected to the first winding layer to form a plurality of turns around a first axis, and a magnetic core arranged vertically between the first winding layer and the second winding layer. The magnetic core may include a portion entirely over the first winding layer and entirely under the second winding layer, where this portion may include a magnetic segment and a non-magnetic segment arranged laterally adjacent to each other along the first axis.