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Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 2026

Filed:

Feb. 19, 2024
Applicant:

Asahi Kasei Microdevices Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Hidekazu Tsukiji, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/008 (2006.01); G01B 7/30 (2006.01); G01D 5/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/008 (2013.01); G01B 7/30 (2013.01); G01D 5/145 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided is an estimation apparatus for estimating a position and an attitude of a second portion with respect to a first portion in an apparatus including the first portion, the second portion, a movable mechanism which changes at least one of the position or the attitude of the second portion with respect to the first portion, at least one magnetic sensor provided in one of the first portion or the second portion, and a magnet section which is provided in another of the first portion or the second portion and which provides a magnetic field measured by the at least one magnetic sensor. The estimation apparatus includes an update unit which updates the reference information indicating a combination of measured values based on a correlation of measured values of the at least two components in the at least one direction measured by the at least one magnetic sensor.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Tsukiji, Hidekazu. (2026). Estimation apparatus, apparatus, estimation method and computer readable storage medium (U.S. Patent No. 12663252). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12663252

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