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Low power regulator system and method

  • US 7,064,671 B2
  • Filed: 02/28/2001
  • Issued: 06/20/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/23/2000
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for collecting sensor data in a pressure regulator system including a controller and a plurality of sensors where the controller is configured to collect sensor data, the method comprising the steps of:

  • placing the controller in a first mode;

    issuing a first controller command to activate a selected sensor of the plurality of sensors;

    placing the controller in a second mode for a first predetermined period of time where the controller consumes a reduced amount of power in the second mode than when operating in the first mode;

    placing the controller in the first mode after the first predetermined period has lapsed; and

    issuing a second controller command to collect sensor data from the selected sensor.

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