A portable electronic device can include a housing at least partially defining an internal volume, a set of temperature sensors disposed in the internal volume, a display assembly, and a processor or main logic board. The set of temperature sensors can be positioned adjacent to or affixed to components of the portable electronic device. The processor can determine a temperature of an environment based on an adjustment factor and weighted temperature measurements taken by a subset of the set of temperature sensors.

A measurement device includes: a sensor including a temperature sensor configured to measure a temperature of a surface of a skin of a living body which is a measurement surface; a first cover having a hollow structure and covering the sensor; and a second cover having a hollow structure and covering the first cover to form an air layer between the first cover and the second cover.

A temperature measurement method, a probe, and a device for measuring fluid temperature are disclosed. For the temperature measurement method, a main thermocouple is placed in a fluid to obtain a first temperature, two auxiliary thermocouples are placed on the two wires of the main thermocouple respectively to obtain a second temperature and a third temperature. Applying multiple stimuli to the main thermocouple makes it experience multiple thermal equilibrium states. The first temperature, the second temperature, and the third temperature in each thermal equilibrium state are obtained. In each thermal equilibrium state, energy conservation equations are established for the main thermocouple, and the energy conservation equations of all thermal equilibrium states are solved together to obtain the fluid temperature. The present invention also provides the probe and the device for implementation of the method. With the invention, the fluid temperature measurement accuracy in a steady flow field is improved.

A method of optimizing production of a hydrocarbon-containing reservoir by measuring low-frequency Distributed Acoustic Sensing (LFDAS) data in the well during a time period of constant flow and during a time period of no flow and during a time period of perturbation of flow and simultaneously measuring Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) data from the well during a time period of constant flow and during a time period of no flow and during a time period of perturbation of flow. An initial model of reservoir flow is provided using the LFDAS and DTS data; the LFDAS and DTS data inverted using Markov chain Monte Carlo method to provide an optimized reservoir model, and that optimized profile utilized to manage hydrocarbon production from the well and other asset wells.

A chargeable battery temperature estimation apparatus estimating an internal temperature of a chargeable battery includes a processor performing when executing the instructions stored in a memory: acquiring a detected current value output from a current sensor configured to detect a current flowing in the chargeable battery; calculating a heating value on the basis of the detected current value, the heating value estimating heat generated inside the chargeable battery; acquiring a detected external temperature value output from a temperature sensor configured to detect an external temperature of the chargeable battery; estimating the internal temperature of the chargeable battery based on the calculated heating value and the detected temperature value; and outputting the estimated internal temperature.

A cable temperature monitoring system for use in at least one area where at least a first and a second cable section are present, at least one of the cable sections providing current transport, includes one or more sensors to measure temperature in one of the cable sections, a heat transfer model between the cable sections, and logic to apply the heat transfer model to the measured temperature to control at least one of a cable current load or a cable current input to one of cable sections.

An apparatus for estimating core body temperature of an object is provided. The apparatus may include: a first temperature sensor configured to measure a surface temperature of an object; a second temperature sensor configured to measure a surface temperature of a material, which is positioned between the first temperature sensor and the second temperature sensor; and a processor configured to obtain a heat flux based on the surface temperature of the object and the surface temperature of the material, configured to estimate a wrist temperature of the object based on the obtained heat flux and the surface temperature of the object, and configured to estimate core body temperature of the object based on the estimated wrist temperature of the object and a heat loss coefficient between a core and a wrist.

A system and method for rapidly determining ambient temperature in a fluid-analyte meter. The meter includes a housing defining an interior space and an area for receiving a fluid sample. A processor and a first temperature sensor are disposed within the interior space of said the housing. A second temperature sensor is disposed on the housing. One or more processors are configured to determine a first temperature value from temperature data received from the first temperature sensor. The processor(s) are also configured to apply a variable current to a temperature-adjustment source such that the second temperature sensor is adjusted to a predetermined steady-state temperature value different from the first temperature value. The processor(s) are further configured to determine an ambient temperature of an exterior space of the housing based on the applied variable current, pre-determined steady-state temperature, and received first temperature values.

Various non-invasive sensors are adapted to be placed on a surface of an object having a volume with an internal region. The internal region of the object has internal properties indicated by corresponding internal parameters and an internal temperature distribution that is a function of the internal parameters and surface thermal signals. Each non-invasive sensor includes a heat flux sensor having one or more heat flux sensor output terminals to provide a measured heat transfer signal for the surface of the object, and a temperature sensor having one or more temperature sensor output terminals to provide a measured temperature signal for the surface of the object. Systems including one or more of the sensors perform non-invasive sensing of the object including accurate and rapid determination of an internal temperature distribution of the internal region of the object as well as one or more other internal properties of the object.

A method for measuring temperature is used to obtain a room temperature of a room. The method for measuring temperature includes: obtaining a first temperature inside an operating area in a portable electronic device in the room; obtaining a second temperature outside the operating area in the portable electronic device by a first temperature sensor; calculating a temperature difference between the first temperature and the second temperature; obtaining a compensation temperature according to the temperature difference and a compensation temperature table; and calculating the room temperature according to the second temperature and the compensation temperature.