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Electronic trip meter with a correction circuit for an automotive vehicle

US4250403A · kind A · utility

7Cited by
4References
12Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 13, 1978
Grant dateFeb 10, 1981
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Expiry dateDec 13, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/26
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An electronic trip meter with a correction circuit for an automotive vehicle comprises a counter for producing an ouput signal indicative of a measured distance, an error detector for deriving an error factor of the measured distance with respect to a reference distance, a correction circuit for correcting the measured distance by the error factor, and a display circuit for displaying the corrected distance.

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