COMMUNICATING BETWEEN GALVANICALLY ISOLATED DEVICES USING WAVEGUIDES
    1.
    发明申请
    COMMUNICATING BETWEEN GALVANICALLY ISOLATED DEVICES USING WAVEGUIDES 审中-公开
    使用波形图进行移动隔离设备之间的通信

    公开(公告)号:US20160301249A1

    公开(公告)日:2016-10-13

    申请号:US14682766

    申请日:2015-04-09

    CPC classification number: H02J1/06

    Abstract: In one example, a system includes one or more waveguides configured to guide radio frequency (RF) signals, a controller comprising a transmitter configured to output RF signals representing a control signal via the one or more waveguides, and a power module. In this example, the power module includes a receiver configured to receive the RF signals representing the control signal from the controller via the one or more waveguides, and a driver configured to output a power signal to a load based on the control signal.

    Abstract translation: 在一个示例中,系统包括被配置为引导射频(RF)信号的一个或多个波导,包括被配置为经由一个或多个波导输出表示控制信号的RF信号的发射机的控制器和功率模块。 在该示例中,功率模块包括被配置为经由一个或多个波导从控制器接收表示控制信号的RF信号的接收器,以及被配置为基于控制信号将功率信号输出到负载的驱动器。

    CONTROL INFRASTRUCTURE FOR AUTOMOTIVE APPLICATIONS

    公开(公告)号:US20170292467A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-10-12

    申请号:US15094497

    申请日:2016-04-08

    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to a control infrastructure and relates systems and devices for controlling automotive components associated with a first domain of automotive components. In accordance with one exemplary embodiment the system comprises a Performance Cluster chip, at least a first Peripheral Integrated Circuit (IC) chip, and a digital real-time communication link connecting the Performance Cluster chip and the first Peripheral IC chip. The Performance Cluster chip is configured to execute application specific software, which includes at least one control algorithm for controlling at least one automotive component of the first domain. The Performance Cluster chip includes a first clock generator circuit generating a master clock signal, and Peripheral IC chip includes a second clock generator circuit, which synchronizes to the master clock signal via the communication link to generate a slave clock signal for the Peripheral IC chip. The Peripheral IC chip includes at least one of: an interface circuit to couple at least one sensor and a driver stage generating a control signal for at least one actuator.

    DETECTING FUEL INJECTOR TIMING WITH CURRENT SENSING
    4.
    发明申请
    DETECTING FUEL INJECTOR TIMING WITH CURRENT SENSING 审中-公开
    用电流检测检测燃油喷射器时序

    公开(公告)号:US20170058815A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-03-02

    申请号:US14997907

    申请日:2016-01-18

    Abstract: A fuel injection system for an internal combustion engine includes a fuel injector and an engine control system. The engine control system is configured to send electrical fuel injection signals to the fuel injector to open the fuel injector, monitor a current amplitude of electrical fuel injection signals, detect the mechanical openings of the fuel injector based on the monitored current amplitudes of electrical fuel injection signals according to inflection points between a decreasing slope and an increasing slope in the monitored current amplitudes of electrical fuel injection signals, calculate time delays between the sent electrical fuel injection signals and the mechanical openings of the fuel injector, and set durations of electrical fuel injection signals based on the calculated time delays.

    Abstract translation: 用于内燃机的燃料喷射系统包括燃料喷射器和发动机控制系统。 发动机控制系统被配置为向燃料喷射器发送电燃料喷射信号以打开燃料喷射器,监测电燃料喷射信号的当前幅度,基于监测到的电燃料喷射的电流幅度来检测燃料喷射器的机械开口 根据监测到的电燃料喷射信号的电流幅度在减小的斜率和增加的斜率之间的拐点处的信号,计算所发送的电燃料喷射信号和燃料喷射器的机械开口之间的时间延迟,以及设定燃料喷射持续时间 基于计算出的时间延迟的信号。

    METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MEASURING I/O SIGNALS
    6.
    发明申请
    METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR MEASURING I/O SIGNALS 有权
    测量I / O信号的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US20140019805A1

    公开(公告)日:2014-01-16

    申请号:US14027464

    申请日:2013-09-16

    Abstract: Some embodiments of the invention relate to an embedded processing system. The system includes a memory unit to store a plurality of operating instructions and a processing unit coupled to the memory unit. The processing unit can execute logical operations corresponding to respective operating instructions. An input/output (I/O) interface receives a first time-varying waveform and provides an I/O signal that is based on the first time-varying waveform. A comparison unit coupled to the processing unit and adapted to selectively assert an error signal based on whether the I/O signal has a predetermined relationship with a reference signal, wherein the predetermined relationship holds true during normal operation but fails to hold true when an unexpected event occurs and causes an unexpected change at least one of the I/O signal and reference signal.

    Abstract translation: 本发明的一些实施例涉及一种嵌入式处理系统。 该系统包括用于存储多个操作指令的存储器单元和耦合到存储器单元的处理单元。 处理单元可以执行与各个操作指令相对应的逻辑操作。 输入/输出(I / O)接口接收第一时变波形并提供基于第一时变波形的I / O信号。 比较单元,耦合到所述处理单元,并且适于基于所述I / O信号是否与参考信号具有预定关系来选择性地确定错误信号,其中所述预定关系在正常操作期间成立,但是当意外 事件发生并导致至少一个I / O信号和参考信号的意外变化。

    CONTROL SYSTEM FOR POWER TRAIN CONTROL
    7.
    发明申请

    公开(公告)号:US20170292898A1

    公开(公告)日:2017-10-12

    申请号:US15094474

    申请日:2016-04-08

    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods, system, and devices for synchronizing angular position information between a first and a second semiconductor chip used for engine management in an automobile is described. In accordance with one embodiment, a system for synchronizing angular position information between a first and a second semiconductor chip comprises the first and the second semiconductor chip and a digital real-time communication link connecting the first and the second semiconductor chip. The second semiconductor chip comprise a master angle estimation circuit, which is configured to estimate an angular position of the engine based on at least one angular position sensor signal. The first semiconductor chip comprise a slave angle estimation circuit, which is configured to estimate an angular position of the engine based on information concerning angular position received form the master angle estimation circuit via the communication link.

    Methods and systems for measuring I/O signals
    9.
    发明授权
    Methods and systems for measuring I/O signals 有权
    用于测量I / O信号的方法和系统

    公开(公告)号:US08799703B2

    公开(公告)日:2014-08-05

    申请号:US14027464

    申请日:2013-09-16

    Abstract: Some embodiments of the invention relate to an embedded processing system. The system includes a memory unit to store a plurality of operating instructions and a processing unit coupled to the memory unit. The processing unit can execute logical operations corresponding to respective operating instructions. An input/output (I/O) interface receives a first time-varying waveform and provides an I/O signal that is based on the first time-varying waveform. A comparison unit coupled to the processing unit and adapted to selectively assert an error signal based on whether the I/O signal has a predetermined relationship with a reference signal, wherein the predetermined relationship holds true during normal operation but fails to hold true when an unexpected event occurs and causes an unexpected change at least one of the I/O signal and reference signal.

    Abstract translation: 本发明的一些实施例涉及一种嵌入式处理系统。 该系统包括用于存储多个操作指令的存储器单元和耦合到存储器单元的处理单元。 处理单元可以执行与各个操作指令相对应的逻辑操作。 输入/输出(I / O)接口接收第一时变波形并提供基于第一时变波形的I / O信号。 比较单元,耦合到所述处理单元,并且适于基于所述I / O信号是否与参考信号具有预定关系来选择性地确定错误信号,其中所述预定关系在正常操作期间成立,但是当意外 事件发生并导致至少一个I / O信号和参考信号的意外变化。

    Control system for power train control

    公开(公告)号:US10184860B2

    公开(公告)日:2019-01-22

    申请号:US15094474

    申请日:2016-04-08

    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure relate to methods, system, and devices for synchronizing angular position information between a first and a second semiconductor chip used for engine management in an automobile is described. In accordance with one embodiment, a system for synchronizing angular position information between a first and a second semiconductor chip comprises the first and the second semiconductor chip and a digital real-time communication link connecting the first and the second semiconductor chip. The second semiconductor chip comprise a master angle estimation circuit, which is configured to estimate an angular position of the engine based on at least one angular position sensor signal. The first semiconductor chip comprises a slave angle estimation circuit, which is configured to estimate an angular position of the engine based on information concerning angular position received form the master angle estimation circuit via the communication link.

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