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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 10, 2021
Applicant:

Leuze Electronic Gmbh + Co. KG, Owen/Teck, DE;

Inventors:

Herbert Köbel, Owen/Teck, DE;

Julian Feinauer, Kirchheim/Teck, DE;

Hasko Eckhardt, Tübingen, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/16 (2006.01); G01D 5/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/16 (2013.01); G01D 5/34 (2013.01);
Abstract

A sensor array () with one or more sensors (-), with one or more operating means (-), each of which labels an object (), and with a processing unit () that is connected to the sensor or the sensors (-) via a communication connection (), wherein each sensor (-) is designed for reading and unambiguously identifying an operating means (-). In each sensor (-), the time at which an operating means (-) was detected, the operating means identification of the operating means (-), a sensor identification that unambiguously identifies the sensor, and a quality variable q(t, s, b) determined based on time, sensor and operating means for the detection of the operating means (-) is sent to the processing unit (). The invention further relates to a corresponding method.


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