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Portable IR Thermometer Having Graphical User Display and Interface

  • US 20090172591A1
  • Filed: 12/28/2007
  • Published: 07/02/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/28/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A portable noncontact thermometer comprising:

  • a hand-held housing defining an aperture for ingress of incident thermal energy from a target location;

    a thermometer module including a noncontact thermal energy detector;

    said thermometer module further including a microcontroller operative to interpret electrical signals derived from an output of said noncontact thermal energy detector so as to determine temperature at said target location;

    a graphical display device fixed with respect to said housing capable of providing a graphical user interface having multiple screens variously showing numbers, text and functional icons; and

    circuitry in electrical communication with said graphical display device so as to produce said graphical user interface.

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