Ok thank you so much, It's makes sense to me now.

On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 3:24:28 PM UTC, bob wrote:
>
> Here is code from Reto Meier's book:
>
>
> *List < Sensor > gyroscopes = sensorManager.getSensorList( 
> Sensor.TYPE_GYROSCOPE);*
>
> *if (gyroscopes != null && gyroscopes.size() > 1) correctedGyro = 
> gyroscopes.get( gyroscopes.size()-1);*
>
>
> He is getting the last gyroscope sensor and names the variable "*
> correctedGyro*".  He works for Google.  Since he named the variable 
> "correctedGyro" I would guess it's "corrected".
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Meier, Reto (2012-04-05). Professional Android 4 Application Development 
> (Wrox Professional Guides) (Kindle Location 12820). John Wiley and Sons. 
> Kindle Edition. 
>
> On Wednesday, February 13, 2013 4:16:35 AM UTC-6, Marta Ribeiro wrote:
>>
>> Yes, I've been reading about that.
>>
>> But my question was if the values I get directly from the gyroscope, 
>> without applying filters of my own, could have some kind of filter 
>> (inherent to the sensor) as the values do not present standard deviation, 
>> which would be "impossible" without some kind of filter.
>>
>> On Tuesday, February 12, 2013 8:14:12 PM UTC, Tux wrote:
>>>
>>> It is not impossible but it's complicate to implement the filters. 
>>> A simple low pass filter is not enough. To do it right you need to 
>>> combine accelerator and gyroscope data. For this purpose you could 
>>> implement a complementary or Kalman filter. You find some examples on 
>>> the net. Or google for "sensorfusion". 
>>>
>>> 2013/2/12 Marta Ribeiro <[email protected]>: 
>>> > Well yes that's my doubt, if you say "gyroscope noise and drift will 
>>> > introduce errors that need to be compensated for." and i'm not 
>>> applying any 
>>> > filter of my own, i'm just examining the data directly from 
>>> sensor.event and 
>>> > they seem not to have any noise or bias, it seems a bit impossible if 
>>> the 
>>> > tablet does not have some kinf of filter embedded. 
>>> > 
>>> > I'm I on the right path here? 
>>> > 
>>> > And thank you for your answer! 
>>> > 
>>> > 
>>> > On Monday, February 11, 2013 6:39:02 PM UTC, Tux wrote: 
>>> >> 
>>> >> Hi, 
>>> >> 
>>> >> your measurement are as expected. The gyroscope measures the rate or 
>>> >> rotation in rad/s and in stationary state the turn rate is about 
>>> Zero. 
>>> >> 
>>> >> 
>>> >> 
>>> http://developer.android.com/guide/topics/sensors/sensors_motion.html#sensors-motion-gyro
>>>  
>>> >> 
>>> >> "Standard gyroscopes provide raw rotational data without any 
>>> filtering 
>>> >> or correction for noise and drift (bias). In practice, gyroscope 
>>> noise 
>>> >> and drift will introduce errors that need to be compensated for. You 
>>> >> usually determine the drift (bias) and noise by monitoring other 
>>> >> sensors, such as the gravity sensor or accelerometer." 
>>> >> 
>>> >> 
>>> >> 
>>> >> 2013/2/11 Marta Ribeiro <[email protected]>: 
>>> >> > Hi! 
>>> >> > 
>>> >> > I'm doing a project, and it requires me to analyse the reliability 
>>> of a 
>>> >> > tablet's sensors. 
>>> >> > 
>>> >> > I have analysed the gyroscope data when the tablet is stationary, 
>>> and 
>>> >> > the 
>>> >> > results are an average of -5.3263 *10^{-7} and a standard deviation 
>>> >> > equal to 
>>> >> > 0. 
>>> >> > 
>>> >> > Now this leads me to believe that this sensor has some kind of 
>>> filter 
>>> >> > embedded already, although I can't seem to find any information 
>>> about 
>>> >> > it. 
>>> >> > 
>>> >> > I appreciate any kind of information regarding this results. 
>>> >> > 
>>> >> > Thanks in advance! 
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