Article: German Inventors Develop Weight Measurement Method Utilizing Electronic Scale

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 23 -- Jan Von Steuben, Michael Mueller and Alfred Klauer, all from Goettingen, Germany, have developed an electronic scale.

According to the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office, the invention relates to a "scale having an electronic weighing system to generate a weight-dependent signal and a digital signal processing unit. The digital signal processing unit has a circuit or program parts which measure the time elapsed since connection of the voltage to the scale. To dramatically reduce the time required for the scale to reach its full accuracy after connection of the voltage supply, the digital signal processing unit has computation modules that correct the ...

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