G01D21/00

HYBRID MODULAR WIRELESS SENSOR

A wireless sensor assembly incudes a housing, a wireless power source, a wireless communication component, and firmware. The housing defines a first aperture for receiving an external sensor and a second aperture defining a communication port configured to receive a wire harness. The wireless communications component and the firmware are powered by the wireless power source. The wireless communications component is configured to be in electrical communication with the external sensor and transmit data from the external sensor to an external device. The firmware is configured to manage a rate of data transmittal from the wireless communications component to the external device. The wireless power source, the wireless communications component, and the firmware are mounted within the same housing. The data from the external sensor is transmitted from the external sensor wirelessly through the wireless communications component or through the wire harness to the external device for processing.

PEOPLE FLOW MEASURING DEVICE, PEOPLE FLOW MEASURING METHOD, PEOPLE FLOW SIMULATION SYSTEM, PEOPLE FLOW SIMULATION METHOD, AND PEOPLE FLOW SIMULATION PROGRAM

The present invention can perform a human flow simulation in real time. An input unit (102) receives an input of passage information indicating passage through a point, a measurement unit (103) measures the number of passing people through the point by adding the received passage information, and a transmission unit (104) transmits the number of passing people measured by the measurement unit (103) at a predetermined time interval to a server that generates a parameter of a human flow simulation.

PEOPLE FLOW MEASURING DEVICE, PEOPLE FLOW MEASURING METHOD, PEOPLE FLOW SIMULATION SYSTEM, PEOPLE FLOW SIMULATION METHOD, AND PEOPLE FLOW SIMULATION PROGRAM

The present invention can perform a human flow simulation in real time. An input unit (102) receives an input of passage information indicating passage through a point, a measurement unit (103) measures the number of passing people through the point by adding the received passage information, and a transmission unit (104) transmits the number of passing people measured by the measurement unit (103) at a predetermined time interval to a server that generates a parameter of a human flow simulation.

Electronic device and data-transmission system
11611373 · 2023-03-21 · ·

The invention concerns an electronic device, which includes a memory for storing data, a processor for processing data, and an output device for showing machine-readable code containing the data for reading using a reader device. The electronic device includes a data-transmission interface for arranging a data-transmission link with one or more external devices, to which the electronic device is to be arranged to act as a user interface. The invention also relates to a data-transmission system including the electronic device and a server.

Information processing device and anomaly visualizing system

According to an aspect, an information processing device includes: a receiver configured to receive information related to a plurality of smart meters; a controller configured to determine presence or absence of an anomaly in each of the smart meters based on a reception status of the information from each of the smart meters; and an output unit configured to output information indicating presence or absence of an anomaly in each of the smart meters. The receiver receives the information from the smart meters in a cycle of a first predetermined time. The controller determines that an anomaly is occurring in a smart meter from which information has not been obtained for a second predetermined time that is longer than the first predetermined time. The second predetermined time is n times as long as the first predetermined time, and n is equal to or greater than 2.

Industrial process transmitter with radiation shield

An industrial process transmitter includes a housing, sensor circuitry, transmitter circuitry, and a radiation shield. The sensor circuitry is contained in the housing, and is configured to sense a process parameter and generate a sensor output that is indicative of the sensed process parameter. The transmitter circuitry is contained in the housing, and is configured to communicate the sensed process parameter to an external unit. The radiation shield substantially surrounds a portion of the housing containing the sensor circuitry and shields the sensor circuitry from gamma radiation.

Integrated cooling solution for spinning sensors
11480451 · 2022-10-25 · ·

This technology relates to a system for cooling sensor components. The cooling system may include a sensor which has a sensor housing, a motor, a main vent, and a side vent. Internal sensor components may be positioned within the sensor housing. The motor may be configured to rotate the sensor housing around an axis. The rotation of the sensor housing may pull air into an interior portion of the sensor housing through the main vent, and the air pulled into the interior portion of the sensor housing may be exhausted out of the interior portion of the sensor housing through the side vent.

Sensor Element and Device for Measuring Process Parameters in a Sintering Plant

Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a sensor element for recording process parameters at a measurement point in a sintering press/sintering plant. The sensor element comprises: a first temperature sensor; and a force sensor. A force and a temperature are recorded at the measurement point at which the sensor element is arranged.

Synchronization of an internal combustion engine

Sensor delivering detection information in the form of a variation of a current, including a sensitive portion adapted to detecting the passage of a mobile target, an electronic module able to control and shape signals coming from the sensitive portion, an embedded intelligence module adapted, inter alia, to receive information from an electronic computer and to process and generate information intended for the electronic computer, characterized in that the sensor includes a random-number generation module able to generate a random number.

RUNTIME ASSESSMENT OF SENSORS

This relates to the use of sensor evaluation in a multi-sensor environment. In a first aspect, this specification describes apparatus comprising: at least one processor; and at least one memory including computer program code. The at least one memory and the computer program code are configured to, with the at least one processor, cause the apparatus at least to perform: receive sensor data from a plurality of sensors collected during a first time period; process the received sensor data through a plurality of layers of a neural network to generate an output indicative of the sensing quality of each of the plurality of sensors for a task; and cause a subset of the plurality of sensors to collect data during a second time period based on the output indicative of the suitability of each of the plurality of sensors for the task.