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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 13, 2026
Filed:
Sep. 21, 2022
Elliptic Laboratories Asa, Oslo, NO;
Espen Klovning, Strømmen, NO;
John Magne Helgesen Røe, Sørumsand, NO;
Elliptic Laboratories ASA, Oslo, NO;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and an electronic device including at least two measuring units, wherein a first measuring unit is an active measuring unit emitting and receiving a signal related to a first chosen parameter in a sequence, said sequence having inactive periods, and wherein the second measuring unit comprises an essentially continuous measurement of a predetermined second parameter, the second measuring unit having a lower power consumption than the first measuring unit. The first parameter is related to a proximity measurement configured to measure the proximity of an object in the vicinity of the device and the second parameter being related to a measure of the activity of the device. The device including a processing unit coupled to said measurement units and being configured to register deviation in the second parameter and at a predetermined deviation alter the sequency of the first measurement.