Patents Examined by Behranig Badii
  • Accelerometer-aided gyroscope
    Patent number: 8612146
    Abstract: A system comprises a gyroscope configured to produce a gyroscope signal, an accelerometer configured to produce an accelerometer signal, and a filter unit coupled to the gyroscope and having a configurable bandwidth. The filter unit configured to filter the gyroscope signal. The system also comprises control logic that is configured to alter the bandwidth of the filter unit based on the accelerometer signal.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2013
    Assignee: Texas Instruments Incorporated
    Inventors: Deric W. Waters, Tarkesh Pande