Fire sensor statistical discriminator
CA 1269458 C · Owner: Santa Barbara Research Center · Inventors: Kern, Mark T.; Shamordola, Kenneth A.
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Circuitry for using the statistical properties of detected radiation in the time domain to discriminate between stimuli from fire and non-fire sources. Statistical discriminators for fire sensing may be combined with other types of sensors operating in the frequency domain for developing improved sensitivity with better security against false alarms.
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- Granted May 22, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 22, 2007.
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