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7630861 Dedicated process diagnostic device  
A field mountable dedicated process diagnostic device is used for diagnosing operation of an industrial control or monitoring system. An input is configured to receive at least one process signal...
7624636 Method and system for operating a sensor  
A method and system for operating a sensor, particularly, a yaw rate sensor, which is housed inside a housing. In order to detect the potentially dangerous influence of mechanical vibrations upon...
7623980 Measuring device with evaluation unit and external memory  
A measuring device having a sensor ( 2 ) with a signal cable ( 5 ) and a connector ( 6 ) at the cable end for transmitting a sensor signal. The measuring device further includes a data memory ( 9 )...
7623976 System of distributed configurable flowmeters  
A system of one or more configurable flowmeters allows an individual, locally or remotely, to selectively activate one or more functions of the flowmeters. The individual is capable of selecting...
7620514 Method and arrangement for correcting an angle-measuring and/or distance-measuring sensor system  
In a method and a system for correcting an angle-measuring and/or distance-measuring sensor system, sinusoidal and cosinusoidal measurement signals (x i , y i ) obtained by scanning a moved object...
7613590 Modular microprocessor-based power tool system  
A power tool system and method of using the same is provided. The system can include a programmable microprocessor device including at least one input mechanism, and a memory having instructions...
7613583 Method and system for particle data processing  
In an embodiment, a computer-implemented method is provided for processing digital data from a particle analyzer. The method includes receiving digital particle data, transforming the received data...
7606399 Surface shape recognizing sensor device  
A sensor cell includes a sensor electrode ( 101 ) formed on a substrate ( 100 ), a signal output unit ( 16 ) which outputs a signal corresponding to a capacitance (Cf) formed between the sensor...
7591165 Control circuit for sensor array and related methods  
A control circuit for scanning a pressure or force responsive sensor array is disclosed. Pressure or force sensors formed of an array of pressure or force responsive sensor elements can be used to...
7584069 Device and method for correcting the aging effects of a measurement sensor  
The invention relates to a method of correcting the effects of aging of a measurement sensor upon turning on the sensor. It also relates to a device delivering measurements corrected for the...
7584068 Electrically stimulated fingerprint sensor test method  
Systems and techniques for testing a fingerprint sensor are described. A conductive material is placed on a surface of the fingerprint sensor, and an electrical signal is applied to the conductive...
7578176 Systems and methods for utilizing scanning probe shape characterization  
A scanning probe microscope's probe tip dimensions as they exist or existed for a certain data or measurement are inferred based on probe activity taking place since a probe characterization...
7577539 Sensor interface and sensor calibration technique  
Apparatus and an accompanying method for calibrating a sensor signal conditioner coupled to a sensor. The signal conditioner sensor enables relatively easy and precise calibration of bridge sensors...
7574315 Device and method for calibrating an image sensor  
A device and a method are proposed for monitoring, tracking and determining at least one calibration parameter of the geometrical calibration of at least one image sensor, the at least one image...
7571066 Method and device for compensating the mounting tolerances of a distance sensor  
The present invention relates to a distance sensor with a method and device that aid the compensation of mounting tolerances of a distance sensor, where compensation is provided with little effort,...
7571057 System and method for monitoring degradation  
A degradation monitoring system including: a machine; a sensor affixed to the machine, the sensors measuring a operational parameters of the machine; a set of filters receptive of information about...
7570066 Simultaneous detection of in-plane and out-of-plane position displacement with capacitive sensors  
An apparatus includes a first capacitive sensor connected to a first supply voltage, a second capacitive sensor connected to a second supply voltage, a sensing circuit for producing a sense voltage...
7568376 Exhaust gas sensor  
The invention concerns a procedure to determine a mass of particles or a particle mass flow in an exhaust gas system of an internal combustion engine, whereby at least one resistive particle sensor...
7558691 Method for determining a characteristic of a sensor arrangement  
A method is disclosed for determining a characteristic of a sensor arrangement having at least one measuring sensor and at least one reference sensor for recording the same physical variable, and...
7558690 Method for calibrating sensors  
A method for calibrating a sensor, particularly a turbidity sensor in a domestic appliance, such as a dishwasher or washing machine, with the aid of reference values, including the determination of...
7555398 Sensor system error reduction  
A sensor system includes a first measurement subsystem including a driver and a measurement component. The measurement component includes a set of sensors for generating complementary signals...
7548825 Method and apparatus for current and temperature measurement in an electronic power circuit  
A current/temperature measurement method using parasitic components in an electronic power circuit is disclosed. The measured values derived from these parasitic components with inadequate...
7542875 Reciprocating pump performance prediction  
Performance parameters for a reciprocating pump including pulsation energy, temperature energy, solids, Miller number and chemical energy and the like are monitored and employed to at least...
7536577 Calibration technique for power measurement and management over multiple time frames  
A calibration technique provides for precision calibration of system power measurement. The calibration technique uses a precision reference resistor and voltage reference controlled current source...
7536266 Universal X-ray fluorescence calibration technique for wire surface analysis  
A non-flat sample is analyzed by a first spectrometer which has previously been calibrated for flat sample analysis. The non-flat sample is then analyzed by a second spectrometer calibrated for...
7532991 Magnetic data processing device  
In a magnetic data processing device, an input part sequentially inputs magnetic data outputted from a two-dimensional or three-dimensional magnetic sensor. The magnetic data is two-dimensional or...
7526398 Method and apparatus for calibrating gyro-sensor  
A method and apparatus for calibrating a gyro-sensor, by which a gyro-sensor can be calibrated using data which is obtained by measuring an angular velocity and a gyro output value of a moving body...
7509838 Correction of humidity measurement results of a radiosonde  
A method for correcting humidity measurement results of a radiosonde, especially for errors resulting from radiative heat exchange. Environmental humidity U m is measured with a humidity sensor in...
7509221 Custom configuration strategy for on-package genset controllers  
A method of setting up a genset system for operation includes selecting one of a plurality of different sensors to monitor an operating parameter of a genset system, and coupling the selected...
7509220 Inclination measurement in process transmitters  
A process control system includes a process sensor, an inclination sensor and transmitter circuitry. The process sensor senses the process variable of a process fluid and the inclination sensor...
7508963 Surface shape recognition sensor device  
A detection element ( 1 A) having a detection electrode ( 11 A) connected to a surface shape detection unit ( 2 ) and a detection electrode ( 12 A) connected to a common potential, and a detection...
7502703 Calibration of the fundamental and harmonic once-around velocity variations of encoded wheels  
A method of calibrating once-around and harmonic errors of encoded nips is provided. An encoder with an index pulse is used to measure the velocity and rotation of the driven wheel or idler. The...
7496463 Sensors and methods for high-sensitivity optical particle counting and sizing  
A single-particle optical sensor, which has high sensitivity and responds to relatively concentrated suspensions, uses a relatively narrow light beam to illuminate an optical sensing zone...
7496458 Electrical transducer  
An electrical transducer has a sensor outputting a value corresponding to the quantity to be measured, an analog end stage connected downstream of the sensor, a processor circuit, and an analog...
7493225 Method for calibrating mass spectrometry (MS) and other instrument systems and for processing MS and other data  
A method for obtaining at least one calibration filter for a Mass Spectrometry (MS) instrument system. Measured isotope peak cluster data in a mass spectral range is obtained for a given...
7490980 Method for calibrating infrared thermometer  
The present invention discloses a method for calibrating an infrared thermometer, which can obtain a sensitivity of a radiation sensor of an infrared thermometer and a reference resistance of an...
7490016 Method and apparatus for calibrating position of image sensor, and method of detecting position of image sensor  
A method and apparatus for calibrating a position of an image sensor, and a method of detecting the position of an image sensor are provided. The method of calibrating the position of an image...
7490015 Method for controlling/regulating a physical quantity of a dynamic system, in particular a micromechanical sensor  
A method for controlling/regulating a physical variable of a dynamic system to a specific desired value profile with use made of a pulse modulator that generates a sequence of discrete modulation...
7483803 Methods and apparatuses for calibrating sensors  
Methods and apparatuses to perform calibration of imprecise sensors for power monitoring in a data-processing system are described. The system includes a load coupled to one or more sensors. An...
7478002 Apparatus and method for trimming multiple sensing elements with a single trim resistor  
A sensing system, including: a sensing assembly, the sensing assembly having: a trim resistor; and a controller removably secured to the sensing assembly, the controller being configured to...
7477993 Multiple sensing system and device  
The present invention provides a distributed sensing system in a networked environment for identifying an analyte, including a first sensor array connected to the network comprising sensors capable...
7475158 Method for enabling a wireless sensor network by mote communication  
A system and method for implementing a wireless sensor network. The system comprises a plurality of motes, each mote having a sensor and a wireless communication system for communicating with...
7472041 Method and apparatus for accommodating device and/or signal mismatch in a sensor array  
Noise discrimination in signals from a plurality of sensors is conducted by enhancing the phase difference in the signals such that off-axis pick-up is suppressed while on-axis pick-up is enhanced....
7472032 Adaptive multi-axis sensor array  
A sensor array made up of 2n piezoelectric oscillators (preferably paired quartz oscillators) is provided in which n equals the number of axes of interest and each one of the pairs of oscillators...
7469194 Method for optimizing the distribution of sensor resources  
The invention discloses a method for optimizing the distribution of the resources of a scanning sensor over a number of areas, where each area can have demands for sensor resources. Said demands...
7460983 Signal analysis system and calibration method  
A method and apparatus adapted to calibrate a signal path of a signal analysis system such that loading effects of the system are substantially removed from measurements of a device under test. A...
7451053 On die thermal sensor of semiconductor memory device and method thereof  
An on die thermal sensor (ODTS) includes a thermal sensor for outputting a first comparing voltage by detecting a temperature of the semiconductor memory device; a comparing unit for outputting a...
7447605 System and method for calibrating a vending apparatus  
A system and method for calibrating a vending apparatus is provided. A vertical base reference position of a selector arm is stored, wherein the vertical base reference position corresponds to one...
7442921 Protein profiles with atmospheric pressure ionization  
The invention relates to the acquisition of mass spectra of complex protein mixtures, often called protein profiles, for example to search for biomarkers which indicate stress situations, or to...
7437257 Geomagnetic sensor and geomagnetic sensor correction method, temperature sensor and temperature sensor correction method, geomagnetism detection device  
A geomagnetic sensor including a geomagnetism detection unit; a fuse memory for storing prescribed data according to a state of the electrical cut-off or connection; a correction data writing unit...