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Data Processing: Measuring, Calibrating, Or Testing > Measurement System > Temperature Measuring System

Temperature Measuring System

Temperature Measuring System patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.

11/23/06 - 20060265176 - Digital data recording apparatus, sampling data identification method thereof, and program for identifying sampling data
A digital data recording apparatus, which can record the exact acquisition time of data, a sampling data identification method thereof, and a program for identifying sampling data, are provided. A CPU 11 reads out the program of a first conversion formula. The CPU 11 uses the first conversion formula to ...

11/23/06 - 20060265175 - Low-cost multi-span conductor temperature measurement system
A temperature sensing device adapted for attachment to a suspended line employing a sonar pulse propagated through the length of the line wherein the reflection of the pulse along the line is proportional to the temperature of the line. ...

11/23/06 - 20060265174 - Thermal sensing for integrated circuits
A thermal sensing system may comprise a plurality of remote sensors distributed across an integrated circuit (IC). Each of the plurality of remote sensors provides an analog signal that varies as a function of temperature of a respective region of the IC where each respective remote sensor is located. A ...

11/02/06 - 20060247888 - Machine tool
A machine tool capable of detecting an ambient temperature change without a detector for detecting the ambient temperature and capable of detecting an abnormality of a temperature detector for detecting the motor temperature. Motor temperature Ti (i=1, 2 . . . n) and the current feedback Ifi of each motor ...

10/19/06 - 20060235639 - Method for calculating temperature as a function of time
A system and method is provided, comprising a sensor for monitoring surrounding temperature; a timer for generating clock data; a controller for reading temperature at predetermined intervals, storing temperature data and corresponding time data in memory and executing software commands; a data display; a calculator for calculating temperature as a ...

10/12/06 - 20060229839 - Temperature sensing and monitoring technique for integrated circuit devices
A temperature sensing and monitoring technique for integrated circuit devices, particularly dynamic random access memory (DRAM), which incorporates the comparison of a voltage inversely proportional to temperature to a voltage proportional to temperature thereby increasing the differential voltage vs. temperature. In a representative embodiment disclosed herein, these two voltages are ...

10/05/06 - 20060224350 - Physical quantity detecting method and sensor device
A physical quantity is detected by approximating a relationship between an output of a sensor and the physical quantity to be determined by the sensor by setting as coefficients of a quadratic equation a temperature characteristic of non-linearity of the sensor to the physical quantity and temperature characteristics of parameters ...

10/05/06 - 20060224349 - Temperature prediction system and method
A thermometer system and method that rapidly predict body temperature based on the temperature signals received from a temperature sensing probe when it comes into contact with the body. A nonlinear, multi-parameter curve fitting process is performed and depending on the errors in the curve fit, parameters are changed or ...

09/28/06 - 20060217920 - Power optimization of a mixed-signal system on an integrated circuit
A method and apparatus for conserving power of a mixed-signal system-on-a-chip having analog circuitry, involving determination of an analog variation parameter that is representative of an integrated circuit fabrication process variance of the integrated circuit, and an operational temperature associated with the analog variation parameter. With the analog variation parameter ...

09/21/06 - 20060212255 - Data processing apparatus, and method of reconfiguring reconfigurable processing circuit
Information relating to heat-release value of a processing circuit or amount of input data applied to the processing circuit is detected and the processing circuit is reconfigured in accordance with result of detection. ...

08/31/06 - 20060195289 - Temperature sensor instruction signal generator and semiconductor memory device having the same
A temperature sensor instruction signal generator, which may drive a temperature sensor, and a semiconductor memory device including the same. The temperature sensor instruction signal generator may generate an instruction signal that instruct the operation of the temperature sensor using at least one of a master clock (CLK) signal, a ...

08/24/06 - 20060190210 - Dram temperature measurement system
A converter comprising a comparator having a first input operable to receive a first signal, a second input operable to receive a second signal, and an output, a switch for sinking a portion of the first signal, wherein the switch is responsive to the output, and an integrator connected to ...

08/10/06 - 20060178852 - Method and apparatus for on-chip dynamic temperature tracking
A method, computer program product, and apparatus for obtaining a digital temperature reading from within an integrated circuit. In a preferred embodiment, a temperature-stable constant current source is applied to a tapped series of resistors to obtain a set of stable reference voltages. These reference voltages are fed into an ...

08/03/06 - 20060173646 - Method, apparatus, and program for controlling temperature within a heating system
A temperature variation of a glass substrate 2 at a plurality of measuring points in a continuous furnace 3 when preset temperatures of respective furnaces 31-33 are changed is estimated in the form of a matrix based on a model, an inverse matrix of the matrix is used so as ...

08/03/06 - 20060173645 - System and method for thermal monitoring of ic using sampling periods of invariant duration
A system and method are provided for monitoring temperature within a specified integrated circuit. Usefully, the system comprises at least one oscillator device proximate to the integrated circuit for generating signal pulses at a frequency that varies as a function of the temperature adjacent to the oscillator device. The system ...

07/27/06 - 20060167647 - Sensing and analysis of ambient contextual signals for discriminating between indoor and outdoor locations
Methods and systems that determine automatically the likelihood that a device is inside or outside of a structure or building. The system uses one or more sensors to detect ambient conditions, and make the determination. The inference can be used to save power or suppress services from certain devices, which ...

07/20/06 - 20060161374 - Collecting liquid product volume data at a dispenser
Disclosed are methods, systems, and computer program products for collecting liquid product volume data at a dispenser. The dispenser can include first and second totalizers that receive signals from a pulser that identifies the flow rate of liquid product dispensed from the dispenser. The dispenser further includes a data acquisition ...

07/20/06 - 20060161373 - Method and apparatus for accurate on-die temperature measurement
A device and method for continually monitoring multiple thermal sensors located at hotspots across a processor. The sensors are connected to a sensor cycling and selection block located at a periphery of the die. The output from the sensor selection block is converted into a digital temperature code. Based on ...

07/13/06 - 20060155502 - Method for determinating of an oil condition
A method for determining an oil condition, namely, an oil condition corresponding to the oil age or oil damage, with the following steps: a) measuring a temperature of the oil or of the part through which the oil flows, coordinating each temperature measured with one temperature range defined by an ...

06/08/06 - 20060122805 - Adaptive cache algorithm for temperature sensitive memory
A temperature sensitive memory, such as a ferro-electric polymer memory, may be utilized as a disk cache memory in one embodiment. If the temperature begins to threaten shutdown, the memory may be transitioned from a write-back to a write-through cache memory. In such case, the system is ready for shutdown ...

06/01/06 - 20060116845 - Method and system for a temperature sensor for transmitter output power compensation
In an RF communication system, aspects of a method for a temperature sensor for transmitter output power compensation may comprise generating an output voltage, which may vary with temperature, from at least one reference voltage, wherein at least one reference voltage may vary proportionally with temperature. The output voltage may ...

06/01/06 - 20060116844 - Managing data processing rates at a network adapter using a temperature sensor
Provided is a method and system for managing data processing rates at a network adapter using a temperature sensor. A temperature of a component in the adapter transmitting data over a network is measured. A rate at which data is processed in the adapter over the network is reduced in ...

05/25/06 - 20060111866 - Method, apparatus, and system for memory read transaction biasing in mirrored mode to provide thermal management
A thermal management that redirects the target of read transactions from a thermally failed Dual Inline Memory Module (DIMM) in one mirror, to the corresponding DIMM in the other mirror. The memory controller or MCH would effectively bias the read transactions toward the mirror that is best able to respond ...

05/25/06 - 20060111865 - On-chip temperature sensor for low voltage operation
An on-chip temperature sensor for a semiconductor device. A temperature sensing mechanism includes a first current generator producing a first current that is proportional to absolute temperature of the semiconductor device. A second current generator produces a second current that is inversely proportional to absolute temperature of the semiconductor device. ...

04/06/06 - 20060074586 - Temperature sensing device
The present invention relates to a temperature sensing device with a first temperature sensor mounted to a housing at a first location proximate a first surface of the housing. The first temperature sensor senses a first temperature while a second temperature sensor senses a second temperature. A processor circuit is ...

04/06/06 - 20060074585 - Verifying heat dissipation apparatus in a data processing system
A data processing system includes a microprocessor connected to a circuit board and a fansink positioned on the microprocessor. The system includes dedicated code that causes the microprocessor to draw a predetermined level of power. A fan speed required to maintain the microprocessor at a targeted temperature while the microprocessor ...

03/09/06 - 20060052969 - Methods and apparatus for low distortion parameter measurements
This invention seeks to provide methods and apparatus that can improve the accuracy of measured parameter data used for processing workpieces. One aspect of the present invention includes methods of measuring process conditions with low distortion of the measurements caused by the measuring apparatus. The measurements include data for applications ...

03/02/06 - 20060047467 - Method and apparatus for the monitoring of body temperature and/or blood flow
A method and apparatus for estimating a body temperature and/or an ambient air temperature and/or blood flow. The method and apparatus acquire values indicative of temperature from two or more sensors. Some of the sensors being in thermal contact with a surface of the body and the other sensors being ...

03/02/06 - 20060047466 - System and method for monitoring rack equipment
A system and method for monitoring rack equipment. In one embodiment, first and second instances of computer equipment having first and second manufacturers, respectively, are deployed. Both instances of computer equipment are compliant in accordance with a common computer equipment environment specification. First and second sensors are associated with the ...

12/29/05 - 20050288886 - Extended thermal management
A method for managing thermal condition of a thermal zone that includes multiple thermally controllable components include determining thermal relationship between the components and reducing temperature of a first component by reducing thermal dissipation of a second component. ...

12/15/05 - 20050278135 - Nip width sensing system and method for elevated temperature environments
A system for measuring nip width for a nip present between two rolls includes: (a) a sensor assembly, said sensor assembly including: 1) a first strip formed of a first electrically conductive material having a resistance, the first strip having a first end and a second end and a first ...

12/08/05 - 20050273292 - Sensor assembly for determining total temperature, static temperature and mach number
A temperature sensor is provided with at least two thermometers or temperature sensing elements that have different recovery factors, and which are in the same airflow. The recovery factors for the respective thermometers are determined for the sensor and stored in a memory of a processor. The temperature measured by ...

11/24/05 - 20050261866 - Thermal protection for a vlsi chip through reduced c4 usage
The present invention provides for determining a temperature in a chip. A voltage across a thermal diode is generated. It is then determined whether the voltage across the first thermal diode exceeds a threshold value. The voltage is correlated with a range of values. The determination of whether the voltage ...

10/13/05 - 20050228611 - Self-refresh control circuit
A self-refresh control circuit can be simplified by using a division value generated from an Extended Mode Register Set (EMRS) at low temperature without a limiter used in a Temperature Compensated Self Refresh (TCSR). The self-refresh control circuit comprises an EMRS TCSR basic cycle generating unit, a temperature sensor, a ...

09/29/05 - 20050216220 - Temperature sensor scheme
A temperature sensing circuit, and method of using the same. A temperature sensing circuit includes a comparator, a temperature reference circuit and trimmer. The comparator is configured to receive a sense voltage that is indicative of a sensed temperature. The temperature reference circuit has a plurality of reference voltages coupled ...

09/22/05 - 20050209813 - Temperature sensing device
A temperature sensing device includes a first temperature sensor configured for mounting to a structure at a first distance relative to the structure. The temperature sensing device also includes a second temperature sensor configured for mounting to the structure at a second distance relative to the structure. The temperature sensing ...

09/08/05 - 20050197799 - Temperature detection method of semiconductor device and power conversion apparatus
There is provided a temperature detection method of a semiconductor device that is small and low-cost and a power conversion apparatus that is small and low-cost. Temperature detection for thermal protection of a power semiconductor device is performed by a temperature detection device placed in the proximity to a component ...

07/21/05 - 20050159915 - Method and device for temperature monitoring along a measuring line
The present invention relates to a registering device for registering a location along a measuring line, at which location a temperature change takes place. In an advantageous way, according to one exemplary embodiment of the present invention, by means of the FMCW method a location on the measuring line is ...

06/23/05 - 20050137823 - Battery overtemperature control system and method
A control system and method for a battery charger. The system includes a processor that receives inputs from a battery current sensor and temperature sensors within the batteries. The processor terminates and resumes charging in response to measured battery temperatures compared to stored reference values in order to prevent high ...



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