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7634382 Diagnostic device for use in process control system  
A method and diagnostic device are disclosed which can receive process variable values (x(t)) of a process variable of a process medium of a process, and extract and record measurement statistics...
7603247 Device for detecting abnormalities in tire force sensor data  
A device for detecting force acting on a tire includes a detector provided with respect to vehicle wheels for detecting force acting on a tire and a determining portion for determining a detection...
7596459 Apparatus and methods for multi-channel electric metering  
In one aspect, the invention comprises a device for measuring electricity usage, comprising: means for remote disconnection via power line communication; means for detection of electricity theft;...
7596465 System and method for built-in testing of a GPS receiver  
Built-in test equipment (BITE) incorporated in a GPS receiver for providing a loop forward test. The loop forward test capability may be combined with a loop backward capability to provide a...
7555399 Method and system for detecting changes in sensor sample streams  
A method detects a change in a stream of samples acquired by a sensor. A stream of samples acquired by a sensor over time is stored sequentially in a buffer in which an oldest samples is discarded...
7539786 Method for simulating cartridge changes in import/export station slots in an automated data storage library  
A method for simulating the insertion of a data storage medium into or removal of a data storage medium from an input/output station, alternatively referred to as an import/output station. In one...
7524106 Abnormality diagnosis apparatus and method for water temperature sensor  
There are occasions when an intermittent abnormality occurs in a water temperature sensor that is of a type that does not cause a sudden change in a detection value of the water temperature sensor....
7523639 Flow meter type identification  
A flow meter monitoring system ( 100 ) is provided according to an embodiment of the invention. The flow meter monitoring system ( 100 ) includes a communication interface ( 101 ) configured to...
7505874 Method for establishing a sensor network  
The present invention relates to a method for establishing a sensor network having multiple sensor nodes, sensor nodes being able to connect to one another to transmit sensor data to a central...
7505861 Method for monitoring the installation of a measurement device  
The invention relates to a method for monitoring a measurement device, in particular a flow measurement device, and to a measurement device itself. In order in this case to reliably preclude...
7502705 Sensor subset selection for reduced bandwidth and computation requirements  
A system for identifying a subset of sensors to sample to reduce the frequency of sensor access. The system determines rise times and records values for the sensors in the system. A time...
7502704 Method for monitoring the pressure of motor vehicle tires  
A method for monitoring the pressure of motor vehicle tires is provided. In the method, a tire pressure value of the tire filling pressure and a tire temperature value are determined. While taking...
7499821 Sensor drift characteristic testing  
Embodiments of apparatuses, articles, methods, and systems for measuring sensor drift characteristics are generally described herein. In some embodiments, a system having a sensor platform to...
7497137 Method of monitoring and/or determining the condition of a force-measuring device, and force-measuring device  
In a method for monitoring and/or determining the condition of a force-measuring device with at least one housing that has an interior space and with at least one force-measuring cell installed in...
7487660 Method and system for monitoring the functional capability of a particle detector  
A method and a system for monitoring the functional capability of a particle detector connected downstream, in the flow direction, of a particle filter, in which particles occurring upon the...
7487059 Transducer health diagnostics for structural health monitoring (SHM) systems  
A method for diagnosing the health of a transducer may include transmitting a signal to a transducer to cause the transducer to transmit a stress wave into an object being monitored, wherein the...
7484815 Brake device of motorcycle  
To enable a trouble diagnosis of braking-input-side pressure sensors even in a state where a braking input side and a braking output side are interrupted from each other. In a brake device of a...
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....
7461535 Multi-temperature programming for accelerometer  
A system and method for testing and calibrating integrated sensor devices that improves the manufacturing test throughput of the devices. The system includes a tester, a temperature controller, and...
7458246 Method for functionally testing a filling level sensor  
The invention relates to a method for functionally testing a filling level sensor which measures the filling level of a liquid in a tank, in which method a change in filling level that is measured...
7460009 Light source of testing light sensor, test apparatus and method  
A light source of testing a sensor, a test apparatus and a method are disclosed. The test apparatus includes a light source, a photo-mask and a sensor bearing area. The light source includes a...
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...
7451002 Automated generation of transfer functions based upon machine data  
A system and method for servicing a medical device, which provides for generation of a transfer function that correlates historical machine data with the health of the medical device. The transfer...
7434450 Method and apparatus for detecting exhaust gas sensor defect  
An air-fuel ratio sensor that outputs a sensor signal used for the feedback control of an air-fuel ratio is provided. It is determined whether an element crack is present by applying a reverse...
7421343 Systems and methods for reducing vibration-induced errors in inertial sensors  
Systems and methods for reducing vibration-induced bias errors in inertial sensors are disclosed. A system for reducing bias errors in an inertial sensor operating within an environment may include...
7386352 Modular sensor network node  
A distributed wireless sensor network node is disclosed. The wireless sensor network node includes a plurality of sensor modules coupled to a system bus and configured to sense a parameter. The...
7383102 Slug flow protection system  
A protection system is provided that mitigates damage caused by slug flow in oil and gas production systems. The protection system opens or closes a choke valve based upon flow parameters such as...
7376499 State-of-health monitoring and fault diagnosis with adaptive thresholds for integrated vehicle stability system  
A system and related method for monitoring the state of health of sensors in an integrated vehicle stability control system. In one embodiment, the system determines whether a yaw rate sensor, a...
7373267 System performance monitoring system  
An industrial controller performance monitoring system includes a detector connected to a controller. The detector is optically coupled to an output, such as a display, of equipment under test and...
7324910 Sensor array for navigation on surfaces  
A probe system is provided that includes a linear and/or two-dimensional sensor array for obtaining information regarding a test piece. The sensor elements of the sensor array may include...
7308519 Communications bus management circuit  
A communications bus management circuit for a current probe system detects the connection of the current probe system to an instrument and the connection of a current probe to a current probe...
7305317 Joint approach of out-of-range detection and fault detection for power plant monitoring  
A joint approach of out-of-range detection and fault detection for power plant monitoring. The method initially determines whether a sensor is an independent sensor or a dependent sensor. If the...
7298281 System and method for verifying installation of a tank level monitor  
A system and method of verifying the installation and data path used by a tank level monitor is provided. Once an installer completes the installation of the tank level monitor, the monitor is...
7286946 Transmission characteristic measuring device transmission characteristic measuring method, and amplifier  
A transfer characteristics measuring device automatically measures the transfer characteristics of each channel of a multi-channel acoustic reproduction system m a multi-channel acoustic...
7281522 Acceleration sensor status detecting apparatus  
An acceleration sensor state detecting apparatus for detecting a state of an acceleration sensor provided at a vibrating body includes a calculating method for calculating a difference between...
7263454 Method for monitoring a vibrating gyroscope  
The invention relates to a method for monitoring a vibrating gyroscope which represents a resonator and forms part of at least one control loop that excites the vibrating gyroscope with its natural...
7254518 Pressure transmitter with diagnostics  
In one embodiment, a pressure transmitter is provided which diagnoses the condition of a primary element and/or an impulse line which connects to a pressure sensor. A difference circuit coupled to...
7254508 Site loops  
A method for use with a test system having sites that hold devices under test (DUTs) includes executing a first site loop to iterate through the sites, where the first site loop includes an...
7251576 System and method for testing CMOS image sensor  
A system and method for testing CMOS image sensors includes a test supporter, a light source controller, an interface card and an image processor. The test supporter supports a CMOS image sensor...
7248987 Signal processing system for sensor  
A signal processing system for a sensor for judging whether an event to be detected has occurred on the basis of a frequency of a sensor output includes a converting device for converting the...
7246024 Sensor malfunction detection system for gas-turbine engine  
The sensor malfunction detection system for a gas-turbine engine is configured to determine or check once every first predetermined time period whether the outputted value from the sensor is within...
7233847 Sensor system  
A vehicular angular velocity sensor system executes abnormality detection of angular velocity sensors based on comparison between output states of corresponding angular velocity signals. The sensor...
7228249 Methods and apparatus for determining the condition of a sensor and identifying the failure thereof  
Methods and apparatus are provided which generate an error signal if a sensor is either anticipated to fail or fails. At least two sensors provide input signals having magnitudes that approximately...
7219529 Method and apparatus for measuring scalefactor variation in a vibrating structure gyroscope  
Apparatus for measuring variation in scalefactor from a predetermined value for a vibrating structure gyroscope has a vibrating structure (R), fixed primary and fixed secondary drives ( 1, 13 ) for...
7210329 Method for determining temporal and amplitude threshold values of gates during ultrasound testing of spot welding joints  
The invention relates to a method for determining the threshold value of screens which enable an evaluation of a sound coupling during the ultrasound testing of a series of spot welding joints of a...
7209844 Magnetic crash sensor  
A first magnetic field generated by a first coil operatively associated with a first portion of a vehicle interacts with at least one conductive element operatively associated with or at least a...
7203615 Switched flight test installation with a “packet” type data format  
A flight test installation system for collecting aircraft data includes a sensor level configured to convert aircraft physical inputs into plural measurable electrical parameters, an acquisition...
7194371 Medical testing system and method  
A medical testing system and method is disclosed in which an Internet device is used to obtain test data from a patient automatically via sensor devices. The test program in the Internet device is...
7188042 Method and apparatus for acquiring and processing transducer data  
A method and apparatus for correlating raw transducer data in a system of transducers communicates transducer data in a common format. Transducer data and relationships between transducers are...
7184910 Method of compensating sensor data and evaluating an interlock of an interlock system  
A method of compensating sensor data and a method of evaluating an interlock of an interlock system, in which an allowable variation between sensors varying depending on a driving time for a set of...
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