Rotation calculating system and rotation calculating method

US11072394B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-11072394-B2
Application numberUS-201916705246-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 6, 2019
Priority dateJul 11, 2017
Publication dateJul 27, 2021
Grant dateJul 27, 2021

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A rotation calculating system, comprising: a first optical characteristic acquiring device, configured to acquire optical characteristics for at least one feature of a first target device; and a calculating unit, configured to calculate rotation for a first rotating device based on the optical characteristics of the feature of the first target device. The first rotating device is a wheel, and the first target device is the wheel.

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What is claimed is: 1. A rotation calculating system, comprising: a first optical characteristic acquiring device, configured to acquire optical characteristics for at least one feature of a first target device; and a calculating unit, configured to calculate rotation for a first rotating device based on the optical characteristics of the feature of the first target device; wherein the first optical characteristic acquiring device and the calculating unit are provided inside a quick release axle of a quick release of a bicycle. 2. A rotation calculating system, comprising: a first optical characteristic acquiring device, configured to acquire optical characteristics for at least one feature of a first target device; and a calculating unit, configured to calculate rotation for a first rotating device based on the optical characteristics of the feature of the first target device; wherein the first optical characteristic acquiring device and the calculating unit are provided inside a quick release axle of a quick release of a bicycle; wherein the first rotating device is a wheel of the bicycle. 3. A rotation calculating system, comprising: a first optical characteristic acquiring device, configured to acquire optical characteristics for at least one feature of a first target device; and a calculating unit, configured to calculate rotation for a first rotating device based on the optical characteristics of the feature of the first target device; wherein the first optical characteristic acquiring device and the calculating unit are provided inside a quick release axle of a quick release of a bicycle; wherein the first rotating device is a wheel of the bicycle, and the first target device is a hub connected to the wheel.

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What does patent US11072394B2 cover?
A rotation calculating system, comprising: a first optical characteristic acquiring device, configured to acquire optical characteristics for at least one feature of a first target device; and a calculating unit, configured to calculate rotation for a first rotating device based on the optical characteristics of the feature of the first target device. The first rotating device is a wheel, and t…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Pixart Imaging Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G01P3/486. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Jul 27 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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