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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2023
Ablic Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Tomoki Hikichi, Tokyo, JP;
ABLIC Inc., Nagano, JP;
Abstract
A sensor device includes: a sensor element, outputting a signal; a first determination circuit, outputting an initialization signal containing a signal level corresponding to a determination result as to whether detection of a physical quantity has matched two consecutive times; a second determination circuit, including a counter which is able to, while initializing a count value if the detection of the physical quantity does not occur two consecutive times, continue counting if the detection of the physical quantity occurs two consecutive times until a set number of times is reached, the second determination circuit outputting an output latch signal containing a signal level corresponding to whether a consecutive match occurs until the set number of times is reached; and an output register, switching a signal level of an output signal supplied to an output terminal according to a change in the signal level of the output latch signal.