Sensor system and sensing method
US10444268B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 3, 2018 |
| Grant date | Oct 15, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 3, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH03K17/9622
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In accordance with a first aspect of the present disclosure, a sensor system comprising a processing unit and an array of sensor elements, wherein the processing unit is configured to: identify mutually different sets of sensor elements within the array and step sequentially through said sets; identify mutually different subsets of sensor elements within said sets and step sequentially through said subsets; concurrently sample the sensor elements within said subsets. In accordance with a second aspect of the present disclosure, a corresponding sensing method is conceived. In accordance with a third aspect of the present disclosure, a corresponding computer program is provided.
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