G01R19/0084

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR HUMAN BODY IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS INSENSITIVE TO HIGH CONTACT IMPEDANCE AND PARASITIC EFFECTS

A device for bioimpedance determining is provided. The device includes contact electrodes for contacting with one part of the user's body and for contacting with another part of the user's body, an alternating current source, a current measurement circuit, a voltage measurement circuit in the region of one of the contact electrodes for contacting with one part of the user's body, and in the region of one of the contact electrodes for contacting with another part of the user's body, a switch connected to the alternating current (AC) source and to the current measurement circuit and configured to form a first and a second current measurement paths so that the current flows through the user's body from one part of the body to another part of the body, and a control unit configured to determine the user's bioimpedance based on the measured current and voltage values.

Voltage measurement device, voltage measurement method, and storage medium

A voltage measurement device includes a probe module movably arranged around an alternating-current transmission line, and a measurement unit. A metal electrode is arranged on a surface of the probe module facing toward the alternating-current transmission line, electrically coupled with the alternating-current transmission line to form a coupling capacitor, and then forms an electrical circuit with an inductor element, a resistor element, and a reference signal source in the measurement unit. A processor controls the reference signal source to input reference voltage signals at different frequencies to the electrical circuit, determines a resonant frequency of the electrical circuit according to currents of the electrical circuit under the reference voltage signals at different frequencies, and determines a voltage of the alternating-current transmission line according to a first current component amplitude and the resonant frequency of the electrical circuit. A voltage measurement method and a storage medium are also disclosed.

INTEGRATED CIRCUIT AND METHOD FOR DIAGNOSING AN INTEGRATED CIRCUIT
20230213577 · 2023-07-06 ·

According to one aspect, an integrated circuit includes: an electronic module configured to generate a voltage at an output, and an electronic control circuit coupled to an output of the electronic module, the electronic control circuit comprising an emissive electronic component. The electronic control circuit is configured to cause the emissive electronic component to emit light radiation as a function of a value of the voltage at the output of the electronic module relative to a value of an operating voltage of the electronic module, and the operating voltage is specific thereto during normal operation of this electronic module. The light radiation emitted by the emissive electronic component is configured to diffuse to an outer face of the integrated circuit.

DETERMINING MENTAL STATES BASED ON BIOMETRIC DATA

Various embodiments of an apparatus, methods, systems and computer program products described herein are directed to an Analytics Engine that receives one more signal files that include neural signal data of a user based on voltages detected by one or more electrodes on a set of headphones worn by a user. The Analytics Engine preprocesses the data, extracts features from the received data, and feeds the extracted features into one or more machine learning models to generate determined output that corresponds to at least one of a current mental state of the user and a type of facial gesture performed by the user. The Analytics Engine sends the determined output to a computing device to perform an action based on the determined output.

CHIP WITH POWER-GLITCH DETECTION
20230216333 · 2023-07-06 ·

A chip with power-glitch detection is provided, which includes a power terminal receiving power, an inverter, and a back-up power storage device coupled to the power terminal. The inverter has an input terminal coupled to the power terminal. The back-up power storage device transforms the power to back-up power. The inverter is powered by the back-up power when a power glitch occurs on the power terminal, and the power glitch is reflected at an output terminal of the inverter.

Voltage isolation circuit

Herein disclosed is a voltage isolation circuit coupled to power supplies. The voltage isolation circuit comprises a series switch group controlled by a first control signal, a parallel switch group controlled by a second control signal, and a first high impedance element. The series switch group comprises a transistor arranged in a first current loop and having two channels connected to one of the power supplies respectively. The first high impedance element, coupled to the transistor in parallel, has a measurement terminal and two ends, connected to one of the power supplies respectively. When the series switch group is conducted, the power supplies are coupled in series in the first current loop. When the parallel switch group is conducted, the power supplies are coupled in parallel in a second current loop. Impedance values measured from the measurement terminal to each end of the first high impedance element are identical.

Constructive system regarding a capacitive sensor
11543436 · 2023-01-03 · ·

A capacitive voltage sensor assembly includes a first electrode extending along a longitudinal axis, the first electrode including a first end and a second end opposite the first end, a second electrode surrounding the second end of the first electrode, the second electrode including a tubular portion having a first end and a second end opposite the first end, and a base portion coupled to the first end of the tubular portion, and a mass of dielectric insulating material at least partially encapsulating the first electrode and the second electrode. The tubular portion includes a plurality of cantilevered tabs interconnected at the first end of the second electrode. Each tab of the plurality of cantilevered tabs is circumferentially separated from an adjacent tab of the plurality of cantilevered tabs to define a gap therebetween at the second end of the second electrode.

RETROFITTABLE VOLTAGE SENSING DEVICE FOR POWER NETWORKS

Voltage sensing device (1) for sensing an elevated voltage in a power distribution network, comprising a) a sensored insulation plug (10) comprising—a voltage sensor for sensing the elevated voltage, comprising a high-voltage contact; —a plug mating portion (50), shaped to mate the sensored insulation plug (10) with a corresponding socket mating portion of a separable connector, wherein the high-voltage contact is arranged in the plug mating portion (50) such that the high-voltage contact can be connected to the elevated voltage of the separable connector when the sensored insulation plug (10) is mated with the separable connector; b) a tubular insulating sleeve (20), comprising a socket mating portion (100) shaped as a socket mating portion of the separable connector and mated with the plug mating portion (50) of the insulation plug (10); c) a conductive rod (30) having a first end portion (120) for electrical connection to the power conductor, and an opposed second end portion, electrically connected to the high-voltage contact and arranged in the insulating sleeve (20).

Voltage Detection Circuit, Power Supply System And Chip

A voltage detection circuit, a power supply system and a chip are provided. The voltage detection circuit includes: a first step-down sub-circuit, a second step-down sub-circuit and a first voltage-stabilizing sub-circuit; wherein the first step-down sub-circuit has one end connected to one end of the second step-down sub-circuit in series; the first step-down sub-circuit has another end connected to a first port of the voltage detection circuit; and the second step-down sub-circuit has another end connected to a second port of the voltage detection circuit; and wherein the first voltage-stabilizing sub-circuit has one end connected to a third port of the voltage detection circuit and has another end connected to the second port, where the first voltage-stabilizing sub-circuit is turned on when the third port has a voltage higher than the second port and stabilized when the third port has a voltage lower than the second port.

VOLTAGE SAMPLER AND SOLID-STATE TRANSFORMER

This application provides a voltage sampler and a solid-state transformer. The voltage sampler includes a conductive housing, at least one sampling board located inside the housing, and a conducting layer. Each sampling board includes at least two resistors and a voltage input end. The resistors in the sampling board are electrically connected in sequence in the direction from a first end to a second end. The resistor at the first end is electrically connected to the voltage input end. The resistor at the second end is electrically connected to the housing, and the housing is electrically connected to a fixed potential end. The conducting layer is disposed between the at least one sampling board and the housing in the voltage sampler. The conducting layer is electrically connected to a resistor in the sampling board.