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Date of Patent:
Dec. 19, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 27, 2021
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yoshinao Yanagisawa, Minowa-machi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01P 15/08 (2006.01); G01P 1/02 (2006.01); B81C 1/00 (2006.01); G01P 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01P 15/0802 (2013.01); G01P 1/023 (2013.01); B81C 1/00976 (2013.01); G01P 21/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A physical quantity sensor includes a physical quantity detection circuit having a determination circuit that determines whether a value of a physical quantity signal continuously remains within a predetermined range in a predetermined period, determines that a physical quantity detection element is in a first state of normal operation when the value does not continuously remain, and determines that the physical quantity detection element is in a second state of abnormal operation when the value continuously remains, a control circuit that stores first information based on a determination result of the determination circuit is stored in a control circuit as a setting information and a communication section that outputs the setting information stored in from the control circuit to the outside when the determination result of the determination circuit indicates the second state.


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