Method, apparatus and system for sensing a signal with automatic adjustments for changing signal levels

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8786343
APP PUB NO 20130127511A1
SERIAL NO

13510202

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The present specification provides a method, apparatus and system for sensing a signal with automatic adjustments for changing signal levels. A novel fractional peak discriminator circuit is provided which can be incorporated into a system for measuring periodic signals from moving elements. The circuit can be used regardless of whether the periodic signals are detected using optics, magnetic detector or other methods.

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  • COGNITIVE VISION INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Geer, Derek H Irving, US 2 1
Smelter, Timothy John Chula Vista, US 2 1
Thomas, John Gordon San Diego, US 5 53

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