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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2010
Applicants:
Gerhard Lammel, Tuebingen, DE;
Daniel Schifferdecker, Tuebingen, DE;
Inventors:
Gerhard Lammel, Tuebingen, DE;
Daniel Schifferdecker, Tuebingen, DE;
Assignee:
ROBERT BOSCH GMBH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 7/02 (2006.01); G01C 22/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 22/006 (2013.01); G06K 9/00348 (2013.01);
Abstract
A pedometer for determining the length of a route traveled on foot includes an acceleration sensor for ascertaining a number of steps as well as a pressure sensor for ascertaining a change in geographic elevation, and an evaluation unit being configured to adapt the step length to the measured average elevation change per step.