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Sensor device and method

  • US 10,228,740 B2
  • Filed: 06/24/2015
  • Issued: 03/12/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/24/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A device for sensing, comprising:

  • a processor;

    a sensor control module operated by the processor;

    a plurality of sensor connectors to removably receive a corresponding plurality of sensors, wherein each sensor connector includes a power terminal and a communication terminal; and

    a power management module coupled with the processor and the power terminals,wherein the power management module is to selectively provide power to the sensor connector power terminals in response to power management signals from the sensor control module based at least in part on individual profiles corresponding to individual sensors connected to the sensor connector power terminals, andwherein a sensor address is associated with each sensor connector of the plurality of sensor connectors.

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