In an embodiment, a method of sensing an ink level includes applying a pre-charge Voltage
Vp to a sense capacitor to charge the sense capacitor with a charge Q1, sharing Q1 …

(51) Int. Cl. to actuation Voltages applied to the sensor for generating the GOIR
27/26(2006.01) first signal. The readout circuit may further includes a first GOIP …

A number of capacitance readout systems presented in the literature and covered by recent
patents are briefly described while a biosensor array readout system developed by the …

(57) ABSTRACT A high-precision pressure sensor, having a first base body that has two
electrically conductive layers and an insulation layer arranged between the two layers and …

In some examples, an ink level sensor includes a sense capacitor between a first node and
ground, a first switch to couple a first voltage to the first node and charge the sense …

In some examples, a method of sensing an ink level includes applying a pre-charge voltage
to a sense capacitor to charge the sense capacitor with a charge, sharing the charge …

BACKGROUND 0002 Input devices, such as microphones or other devices providing an
analog signal sensitive to introduced noise, being connected by wire and relying on an …

(57) ABSTRACT A MEMS capacitive sensor is disclosed. In an embodiment a MEMS
capacitive sensor includes a capacitor having a variable capacitance, wherein the capacitor …

Reducing a sensitivity of an electromechanical sensor is presented herein. The
electromechanical sensor comprises a sensitivity with respect to a variation of a mechanical …

A digital microphone compresses a large voltage swing signal from a MEMS capacitor to a
signal suitable for processing by integrated circuitry. The compression may be performed in …