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Method and apparatus for testing at least one temperature sensor in a vehicle

US8965716B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2011
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 8, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01K15/007
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus and method for testing a temperature sensor in a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a power device. The power device is configured to receive a power signal and to filter the power signal to generate a filtered power signal. The power device is further configured to compare the filtered power signal to a first threshold and to test the temperature sensor based on the comparison of the filtered power signal to the first threshold.

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