Test instrument having a configurable interface
US9470759B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 28, 2011 |
| Grant date | Oct 18, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R31/31926
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In general, a test instrument includes a processing system programmed to control operation of the test instrument, including communication with a control system, and programmed to run one or more test programs to test a device interfaced to the test instrument, the processing system including multiple processing devices, and a configurable interface, through which communications are exchanged with the device interfaced to the test instrument, the configurable interface including physical ports, to which different configurations are assignable.
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