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Multi-sensor data collection and/or processing

US8718938B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 24, 2008
Grant dateMay 6, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02D10/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The subject matter disclosed herein relates to the control and utilization of multiple sensors within a device. For an example, motion of a device may be detected in response to receipt of a signal from a first sensor disposed in the device, and a power state of a second sensor also disposed in the device may be changed in response to detected motion.

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