Programmable photoelectric sensor and a system for adjusting the performance characteristics of the sensor
US6950778B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 19, 2002 |
| Grant date | Sep 27, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 19, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01V13/00
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A programmable photoelectric sensor and a system for programming/controlling the photoelectric sensor and for monitoring the performance of the photoelectric sensor. The system includes a processor coupled to the photoelectric sensor, which is operative for generating at least one graphical user interface and for programming/adjusting the operation of the photoelectric sensor; and a display device coupled to the processor for displaying the graphical user interface. The processor programs/adjusts the operation of the photoelectric sensor in accordance with selections of an operator utilizing icons displayed on the graphical user interface.
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