Sentences with phrase «accelerometer detects»

If the accelerometer detects a walk that looks very different, it may lock your phone,» says the company about Smart Lock.

The device's onboard accelerometer detects the motion and activates the screen to show you the time and your alerts.

An accelerometer detects which side of the shape is active, and through a Bluetooth connection to your phone, it tracks how long you're engaged in that action.

Not exact matches

Using smartphones» built - in accelerometers, researchers have invented an app — released today — that they say can detect strong earthquakes seconds before the damaging seismic waves arrive.

When technology researchers at the University of Turku were designing new solutions together with cardiologists of Turku University Hospital back in 2011, they decided to try whether it is possible to reliably detect atrial fibrillation from the micromovements in the chest with small accelerometers.

While commands could be sent from base, Schmeisser and Elliott are also working with a company called AnthroTronix, which has developed a glove that has integrated accelerometers to detect hand gestures.

That is because smartphones contain accelerometers that sense motion, gyroscopes that detect orientation, and some phones even have air pressure sensors, intended to measure altitude for climbers and skydivers.

If the wheel starts to fall to the right, for example, three sensors will detect the movement: an inclinometer to detect tilt, plus an accelerometer and a gyroscope to detect changes in direction.

Experimental accelerometers embedded in the collars detect aberrant behaviors such as «streaking» — sudden, panicked flight that might signal an attack.

The goggles have accelerometers and magnetometers to detect changes in the orientation of the user's head — if the individual turns left, right, up or down, his or her view of the virtual world pivots accordingly.

To remedy some of this shortfall, the ShakeAlert system is testing the use of «volunteer» accelerometers, mostly in the Los Angeles area, that are sensitive enough to detect earthquakes and can be plugged in at a business or home, bypassing the more expensive permitting and installation needed for a full - scale seismic station.

Airbags in cars already contain tiny microengineered accelerometers, which detect the violent deceleration caused by a car crashing and trigger the inflation of the airbag.

The Pebble has an accelerometer that can detect the wearer's motion, so Ryan wrote code to spot rhythmic movements in the frequency range seen during tonic - clonic seizures.

In this activity, learners will develop their programmable system using the BBC micro: bit and the device's inbuilt accelerometer to detect movement.

An accelerometer buried somewhere beneath the sheet metal detects the movement of the car and that, plus driver input and suspension compression, feeds a system that dynamically and independently adjusts each corner of the car.

The system takes data from accelerometers, yaw sensors, steering angle sensors, wheel speed sensors, throttle positions sensor, and a bunch more to detect how quickly the car is reaching its lateral grip limit, and activates all - wheel drive approximately 0.5 seconds before that limit is ever reached.

The stylus activates when various motion - sensing hardware, including accelerometers, detects when the pen is picked up out of its dock, pressed to a writing surface, or simply turned on manually.

There is a front facing web cam, an accelerometer and motion sensor that will turn the device on when it detects movement.

It has an ambient light sensor which adjusts the screen's brightness so you can view the phone in any light environment, an accelerometer for motion - based gaming, and proximity sensor for detecting nearby objects.

There is also a built - in accelerometer so the Oasis can detect which hand you are reading with and automatically rotate the page and page turn buttons accordingly.

Plus, Amazon has catered for lefties with a built - in accelerometer which detects whether you're reading with your left or right hand, and automatically rotates the page and page turn buttons to match.

The controller was based on the same basic design as the PlayStation 2's DualShock 2 controller but was wireless, lacked vibration capabilities, had a built - in accelerometer (that could detect motion in three directional and three rotational axes; six in total, hence the name Sixaxis) and had a few cosmetic tweaks.

It also features an accelerometer to detect movement, direction, and speed in cases where the glowing sphere is off - screen (such as behind your back.)

Skylock is equipped with a triaxial accelerometer to detect tampering conditions.

Some other devices include a smoke detector, voltage meter, temperature gage, water sensor, and accelerometer to detect rapid changes in car velocity typical of accidents.

When the internal accelerometer and gyros detect an accident, the inflator quickly pumps helium gas into the internal helmet, causing it to quickly burst the seams of the collar (should be called the Superman, no?)

They have sensors to detect when they are in your ears and «motion accelerometers» to activate Siri.

The app allows customization so the smartphone can operate like a surveillance system, using the camera, audio recording capability, and the accelerometer to detect movement and notify a user of unexpected guests and unwanted intruders.

AirPods have an infrared sensor built in to detect when they're in the ear, and motion accelerometers respond to touch gestures, such as a double tap to activate Siri.

When you open the Charging Case, AirPods connect to your device automatically, and using built - in sensors and an accelerometer, the AirPods can detect when you put them in your ears or take them out, playing and pausing audio accordingly.

Built - in dual beamforming microphones in the AirPods enable both voice calls and Siri commands, and there's a secondary speech - detecting accelerometer that's able to filter out background noise and focus on your voice.

The author, an engineering manager at Facebook named Ben Chen, wrote that it was not merely possible to detect that two smartphones were in the same place at the same time, but that by comparing the accelerometer and gyroscope readings of each phone, the data could identify when people were facing each other or walking together.

The system also includes a pair of motion sensors, called Nest Detect, which the company says is designed to detect motion, as well as any doorway and window intrusions with the help of an acceleroDetect, which the company says is designed to detect motion, as well as any doorway and window intrusions with the help of an accelerodetect motion, as well as any doorway and window intrusions with the help of an accelerometer.

The watch comes with a digital crown, retina display with force touch support (it can detect if it was a tap or a press), a heart rate sensors (more accurate), gyro / light sensor, accelerometer, Bluetooth 4.0, Wi - Fi and built in microphone with speaker.

Apple's next generation of EarPod headphones could feature accelerometers that help detect voice input more accurately.

Each AirPod also has dual accelerometers and optical sensors that help detect when they're in users» ears.

But as a workaround, developer MohammadAG created an Xposed module that detects the surface area of your taps and uses your device's accelerometer to know when you've pressed the screen a little harder than normal.

Driven by the custom Apple W1 chip, AirPods use optical sensors and a motion accelerometer to detect when they're in your ears.

This was because most devices used an accelerometer, which does a good job at detecting movement but little else.

The Gear IconX (2018) earphones come with a sensor with capacitive touch support, in addition to having an accelerometer and an infrared sensor, with the latter one being used for detecting when the device is placed in one's ear or removed from it, then using that information to automatically start or stop playing music, provided that the user wants to enable that particular functionality.

It'll also need to have an accelerometer, which is a sensor that can detect how you're moving the phone, and which enables it to add and track computer - generated imagery depending on where you're pointing it; pretty much every smartphone will have this built in.

The Energizer Power Max P490S comes with a proximity sensor which detects when the distance between the phone and other items changes and an accelerometer (orientation sensor) which detects the phone's angle, position and speed.

Like other high - end bands, Whoop will track your heart rate and has an accelerometer to detect when you are moving.

Both earbuds have dual optical sensors that sense when they are in your ears to pause and play music, and there are dual - voice accelerometers that can detect when you are speaking.

This noninvasive method for measuring rest relies on accelerometers to detect the wearer's position and movement.