Methods and Devices for Mitigating ESD Events
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1. A method of operating a test meter, the method comprising:
- displaying a screen image on a display of the test meter;
saving the screen image to a memory;
monitoring electrical surges at the display;
detecting a magnitude of an electrical surge that is not within a predetermined range; and
refreshing the display to have the saved screen image when the magnitude of the electrical surge is not within the predetermined range.
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Abstract
Various embodiments are described and illustrated for mitigating a potential system or screen freeze during an electrostatic discharge.
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1. A method of operating a test meter, the method comprising:
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displaying a screen image on a display of the test meter; saving the screen image to a memory; monitoring electrical surges at the display; detecting a magnitude of an electrical surge that is not within a predetermined range; and refreshing the display to have the saved screen image when the magnitude of the electrical surge is not within the predetermined range. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A method of operating a docking station, the method comprising:
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coupling a test meter to the docking station; displaying a screen image on a display of the docking station; saving the screen image to a memory; monitoring electrical surges at the display; detecting a magnitude of an electrical surge that is not within a predetermined range; and refreshing the display to have the saved screen image when the magnitude of the electrical surge is not within the predetermined range. - View Dependent Claims (19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27)
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