Systems and methods for temperature monitoring and environmentally related calculations are disclosed herein. A system according to embodiments herein may include a memory, a network interface, and one or more processors. The system may receive one or more environmental readings from a sensor taking readings at an environmentally controlled area. The system may further determine a timestamp corresponding to each of the one or more readings and calculate, using the one or more readings and their corresponding timestamps, an exposure of a good stored within the temperature-controlled area. The system may further determine that the calculated exposure of the good has surpassed a pre-determined exposure threshold for the good and send an electronic message configured to indicate such determination to a user. The system may use a neural network to predict future readings and/or events based on current readings and use the predictions in methods described herein.

There is provided a technique that includes: a first voltage generation circuit configured to generate a first voltage having a positive temperature characteristic; a second voltage generation circuit that includes a first MOSFET having a gate of a first conductive type and a second MOSFET having a gate of a second conductive type different from the first conductive type, and configured to generate a second voltage having a negative temperature characteristic based on a difference in gate threshold voltages between the first MOSFET and the second MOSFET; and a comparator configured to output a temperature detection signal indicating a high/low relationship between a detection target temperature and a predetermined temperature, based on the first voltage and the second voltage.

A storage device includes a memory and a memory controller which transmits a command to the memory. The memory includes at least one memory cell array, a memory temperature sensor which measures a temperature of the memory, and a control logic. The control logic outputs a busy signal in response to the command, receives the temperature of the memory from the memory temperature sensor in response to the command, and determines whether to perform a command operation according to the command on the memory cell array based on the received temperature of the memory.

A sensor unit includes an orientation sensor, an electronic processor coupled to the orientation sensor, and memory coupled to the electronic processor and storing support structure configuration data and instructions. The instructions, when executed by the electronic processor, cause the sensor unit to monitor a position of a conductor support structure associated with the sensor unit based on data from the orientation sensor and generate an alert message responsive to determining that the position violates a position threshold. The position threshold is generated based on the support structure configuration data.

A method of controlling a force sensor system to define at least one button implemented by at least one force sensor, the method comprising: receiving a force sensor input; determining a gradient of the force sensor input; and controlling the force sensor system based on the determined gradient.

A method, apparatus, touch chip, and electronic device for determining a temperature status of a touch screen. The method for determining a temperature status of a touch screen includes: determining, based on a plurality of sampled characteristic values of each temperature monitoring node in each sampling period, a raw characteristic value of the temperature monitoring node in a the sampling period, the temperature monitoring being selected from a plurality of capacitance nodes in a touch array; and calculating, based on raw characteristic values of all temperature monitoring nodes in each sampling period, a raw characteristic statistic value in each sampling period, and determining the temperature status of the touch screen based on a raw characteristic statistic values in sampling periods.

An apparatus and method for diagnosing a failure in a blower of a vehicle improve performance of various systems using state information of the blower. The apparatus and method include a controller that converts an operating current value supplied to the blower of the vehicle into a voltage value and diagnoses whether the blower fails based on the voltage value. The apparatus and method also include a display that displays whether the blower fails.

A fire detection device includes a vented detector housing, with an opening defined in a mounting base. A substance exhaust channel in air flow communication with the opening extends upward from the mounting base. A pressure release turbine includes an impeller operatively disposed in the channel. A rotation sensor senses rotation of the impeller and generates an alert upon detection of a heat level indicated by rotation of the turbine rotor at a predetermined speed. A high pressure and/or heat louver disposed over the opening opens in response to a predetermined heat level. An actuator detects opening of the louver and generates an alert. A thermostatic device disposed in the housing senses, and generates an alert at, a predetermined heat level. A thermal imaging device disposed in the housing senses, and generates an alert at, a predetermined heat level.

According to various embodiments, an electronic device may include: a housing, a battery, at least one sensor, a charging circuit, and at least one processor, wherein the at least one processor is configured to: control the charging circuit to charge the battery with a first charging current through the charging circuit, measure a temperature associated with the electronic device using the at least one sensor while charging the battery with the first charging current, based on the temperature associated with the electronic device being equal to or higher than a first threshold temperature, decrease the first charging current to be a second charging current and charge the battery with the second charging current, and based on the temperature associated with the electronic device being below a second threshold temperature lower than the firstSAVE threshold temperature while charging the battery with the second charging current, decrease the first charging current and charge the battery with the decreased charging current, wherein the battery is configured to be charged with the first charging current decreased based on a number of times the first charge current has been decreased, the temperature associated with the electronic device being below the first threshold temperature.

In an example in accordance with the present disclosure, a compute device is described. The compute device includes a thermal sensor to measure a temperature at a hardware component of the compute device. The compute device also includes a controller. The controller is to determine a threshold temperature for the hardware component. Responsive to a measured temperature being beyond the threshold temperature for the hardware component, the controller is to activate a temperature control element adjacent the hardware component. The compute device also includes the temperature control element adjacent the hardware component to control the temperature of the hardware component.