Device and a method for determining whether the device is immersed in a fluid
US11204294B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 5, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 21, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 29, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F1/163
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
There is provided a device and a method of operating the device for determining whether the device is immersed in a fluid. An acceleration signal for the device is acquired (302) and a pressure within the device is detected (304). It is determined whether the device is immersed in a fluid based on a comparison of the acquired acceleration signal with the detected pressure (306).
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