MULTI-FUNCTION SPEED SENSOR
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1. A smart sensor for a vehicle, comprising:
- at least one sensing element installed on a suspension of the vehicle and coupled with a wheel of the vehicle; and
circuitry configured to receive a signal from the at least one sensing element, to correlate the signal to air gap data of the sensing element, and to determine a vehicle condition based on the air gap data.
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Abstract
A smart sensor system and method for a vehicle are described. The smart sensor includes at least one sensing element installed on a suspension of the vehicle and coupled with a wheel of the vehicle, and a digital signal processing circuitry configured to receive signal from the at least one sensing element in the form of a digital signal, correlate the digital signal to an air gap data, and determine a vehicle speed, a vehicle acceleration, a suspension condition, a tire condition, a brake condition, a wheel condition, and a road condition.
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1. A smart sensor for a vehicle, comprising:
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at least one sensing element installed on a suspension of the vehicle and coupled with a wheel of the vehicle; and circuitry configured to receive a signal from the at least one sensing element, to correlate the signal to air gap data of the sensing element, and to determine a vehicle condition based on the air gap data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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