diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 0a0e398..2459e80 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ The sensor driver package includes bme280.c, bme280.h and bme280_defs.h files.
 SPI 3-wire is currently not supported in the API.
 ## Usage guide
 ### Initializing the sensor
-To initialize the sensor, user need to create a device structure. User can do this by 
-creating an instance of the structure bme280_dev. After creating the device strcuture, user 
+To initialize the sensor, user need to create a device structure. User can do this by
+creating an instance of the structure bme280_dev. After creating the device strcuture, user
 need to fill in the various parameters as shown below.
 
 #### Example for SPI 4-Wire
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ dev.intf_ptr = &dev_addr;
 dev.intf = BME280_SPI_INTF;
 dev.read = user_spi_read;
 dev.write = user_spi_write;
-dev.delay_ms = user_delay_ms;
+dev.delay_us = user_delay_us;
 
 rslt = bme280_init(&dev);
 ```
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ dev.intf_ptr = &dev_addr;
 dev.intf = BME280_I2C_INTF;
 dev.read = user_i2c_read;
 dev.write = user_i2c_write;
-dev.delay_ms = user_delay_ms;
+dev.delay_us = user_delay_us;
 
 rslt = bme280_init(&dev);
 ```
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ By default, 64 bit variant is used in the API. If the user wants 32 bit variant,
 macro BME280_64BIT_ENABLE in bme280_defs.h file.
 
 ### Sensor data units
-> The sensor data units depends on the following macros being enabled or not, 
+> The sensor data units depends on the following macros being enabled or not,
 > (in bme280_defs.h file or as compiler macros)
 >   * BME280_FLOAT_ENABLE
 >   * BME280_64BIT_ENABLE
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ int8_t stream_sensor_data_forced_mode(struct bme280_dev *dev)
     settings_sel = BME280_OSR_PRESS_SEL | BME280_OSR_TEMP_SEL | BME280_OSR_HUM_SEL | BME280_FILTER_SEL;
 
     rslt = bme280_set_sensor_settings(settings_sel, dev);
-	
+
 	/*Calculate the minimum delay required between consecutive measurement based upon the sensor enabled
      *  and the oversampling configuration. */
     req_delay = bme280_cal_meas_delay(&dev->settings);
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ int8_t stream_sensor_data_forced_mode(struct bme280_dev *dev)
     while (1) {
         rslt = bme280_set_sensor_mode(BME280_FORCED_MODE, dev);
         /* Wait for the measurement to complete and print data @25Hz */
-        dev->delay_ms(req_delay, dev->intf_ptr);
+        dev->delay_us(req_delay, dev->intf_ptr);
         rslt = bme280_get_sensor_data(BME280_ALL, &comp_data, dev);
         print_sensor_data(&comp_data);
     }
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ int8_t stream_sensor_data_normal_mode(struct bme280_dev *dev)
 	printf("Temperature, Pressure, Humidity\r\n");
 	while (1) {
 		/* Delay while the sensor completes a measurement */
-		dev->delay_ms(70, dev->intf_ptr);
+		dev->delay_us(70, dev->intf_ptr);
 		rslt = bme280_get_sensor_data(BME280_ALL, &comp_data, dev);
 		print_sensor_data(&comp_data);
 	}
@@ -185,11 +185,11 @@ void print_sensor_data(struct bme280_data *comp_data)
 ### Templates for function pointers
 ``` c
 
-void user_delay_ms(uint32_t period, void *intf_ptr)
+void user_delay_us(uint32_t period, void *intf_ptr)
 {
     /*
      * Return control or wait,
-     * for a period amount of milliseconds
+     * for a period amount of microseconds
      */
 }
 
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ int8_t user_spi_read(uint8_t reg_addr, uint8_t *reg_data, uint32_t len, void *in
     return rslt;
 }
 
-int8_t user_spi_write(uint8_t reg_addr, uint8_t *reg_data, uint32_t len, void *intf_ptr)
+int8_t user_spi_write(uint8_t reg_addr, const uint8_t *reg_data, uint32_t len, void *intf_ptr)
 {
     int8_t rslt = 0; /* Return 0 for Success, non-zero for failure */
 
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ int8_t user_i2c_read(uint8_t reg_addr, uint8_t *reg_data, uint32_t len, void *in
     return rslt;
 }
 
-int8_t user_i2c_write(uint8_t reg_addr, uint8_t *reg_data, uint32_t len, void *intf_ptr)
+int8_t user_i2c_write(uint8_t reg_addr, const uint8_t *reg_data, uint32_t len, void *intf_ptr)
 {
     int8_t rslt = 0; /* Return 0 for Success, non-zero for failure */
 
diff --git a/bme280.c b/bme280.c
index cabefc2..ca356d1 100644
--- a/bme280.c
+++ b/bme280.c
@@ -850,7 +850,7 @@ int8_t bme280_compensate_data(uint8_t sensor_comp,
 }
 
 /*!
- * @brief This API is used to calculate the maximum delay in milliseconds required for the
+ * @brief This API is used to calculate the maximum delay in microseconds required for the
  * temperature/pressure/humidity(which ever at enabled) measurement to complete.
  */
 uint32_t bme280_cal_meas_delay(const struct bme280_settings *settings)
diff --git a/bme280.h b/bme280.h
index fd95990..b5e79ea 100644
--- a/bme280.h
+++ b/bme280.h
@@ -377,13 +377,13 @@ int8_t bme280_compensate_data(uint8_t sensor_comp,
  * \code
  * uint32_t bme280_cal_meas_delay(const struct bme280_settings *settings);
  * \endcode
- * @brief This API is used to calculate the maximum delay in milliseconds required for the
+ * @brief This API is used to calculate the maximum delay in microseconds required for the
  * temperature/pressure/humidity(which ever are enabled) measurement to complete.
  * The delay depends upon the number of sensors enabled and their oversampling configuration.
  *
  * @param[in] settings : contains the oversampling configurations.
  *
- * @return delay required in milliseconds.
+ * @return delay required in microseconds.
  *
  */
 uint32_t bme280_cal_meas_delay(const struct bme280_settings *settings);
diff --git a/bme280_defs.h b/bme280_defs.h
index 686ba6a..adc4a6b 100644
--- a/bme280_defs.h
+++ b/bme280_defs.h
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@
 #define BME280_MEAS_OFFSET                        UINT16_C(1250)
 #define BME280_MEAS_DUR                           UINT16_C(2300)
 #define BME280_PRES_HUM_MEAS_OFFSET               UINT16_C(575)
-#define BME280_MEAS_SCALING_FACTOR                UINT16_C(1000)
+#define BME280_MEAS_SCALING_FACTOR                UINT16_C(1)
 
 /**\name Standby duration selection macros */
 #define BME280_STANDBY_TIME_0_5_MS                (0x00)