REMOTE OPERATION AND MONITORING OF MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS AND REMOTE MEASUREMENT DATA PROCESSING
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1. A measurement system, comprising:
- a measurement device, comprising;
a data acquisition component to acquire data corresponding to one or more measurements, the data acquisition component converting any analog component of the data into digital data;
a processor to receive the digital data from the data acquisition component and process the digital data into a communications signal; and
a communications component to transmit the signal; and
a receiving device remote from the measurement device, comprising;
a transceiver to receive the signal;
a second processor to convert the signal into digital data; and
a display unit to display the digital data.
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Abstract
The present application is directed to systems and methods for operating a measurement system. Various embodiments may comprise a measurement device and a receiving device remote from the measurement device. The measurement device may acquire data corresponding to one or more measurements, convert any analog portion of the data into a digital transmission signal, and transmit the signal. The receiving device may receive the signal, convert the signal into digital data, and display the digital data.
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1. A measurement system, comprising:
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a measurement device, comprising; a data acquisition component to acquire data corresponding to one or more measurements, the data acquisition component converting any analog component of the data into digital data; a processor to receive the digital data from the data acquisition component and process the digital data into a communications signal; and a communications component to transmit the signal; and a receiving device remote from the measurement device, comprising; a transceiver to receive the signal; a second processor to convert the signal into digital data; and a display unit to display the digital data. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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11. A control device for remotely controlling a measurement device, comprising:
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a graphical user interface to process commands from a user; a processor to convert the commands into a signal; and a transceiver that wirelessly transmits the signal to the measurement device and receives a return signal from the measurement device, wherein the signal directs the measurement device to measure one or more parameters and the return signal comprises data corresponding to the one or measured parameters. - View Dependent Claims (12, 13)
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14. A measurement system, comprising:
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a control device, comprising; at least one memory; a first processor operatively coupled to the memory to produce command signals; a display unit coupled to the processor for displaying data; and a first transceiver for transmitting the command signals; and a measurement device that is remote from the control device, comprising; a second transceiver for receiving the command signals; and a second processor that processes the command signals and adjusts operation of the measurement device according to instructions in the command signals. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for operating a measurement system, comprising:
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acquiring data corresponding to one or more measurements by a data acquisition component of a measurement device; converting any analog component of the data to digital data; receiving the digital data by a processor of the measurement device and converting the digital data into a communications signal; transmitting the signal by a communications component of the measurement device; receiving the signal by a transceiver of a receiving device remote from the measurement device; converting the signal into digital data by a second processor of the receiving device; and displaying the digital data on a display unit of the receiving device. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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22. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium comprising computer instructions to:
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acquire analog data corresponding to one or more measurements by a data acquisition component of a measurement device; convert the analog data to digital data; receive the digital data by a processor of the measurement device and convert the digital data into a communications signal; transmit the signal by a communications component of the measurement device; receive the signal by a transceiver of a receiving device remote from the measurement device; convert the signal into digital data by a second processor of the receiving device; and display the digital data on a display unit of the receiving device.
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