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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2018
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Tetsuya Narita, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Fujita, Saitama, JP;
SONY CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a position detection device to suppress an influence of a signal distortion due to a processing error or the like, the position detection device including: a reference position calculation unit that calculates a reference position of a moving body on the basis of a first signal and a second signal, the first signal being detected from a first track provided on the moving body and having a scale of predetermined cycles, and the second signal being detected from a second track provided on the moving body and having a scale of cycles less than the predetermined cycles; a slit specifying unit that specifies a slit corresponding to a position of the moving body; an in-slit position calculation unit that calculates an in-slit position of the moving body in the specified slit; and a correction unit that corrects an absolute position of the moving body.