Storage modes for measurement values and contextual information
US9520157B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 15, 2013 |
| Grant date | Dec 13, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 22, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01R15/125
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In one aspect, a portable handheld measurement device automatically stores measurement values in volatile memory in a limited replay storage mode that comprises a storage limitation that applies to the plurality of measurement values stored in the limited replay storage mode; receives a replay request; and, responsive to the replay request, presents at least some of the measurement values stored in the limited replay storage mode. In another aspect, a portable handheld measurement device automatically stores measurement values and associated contextual data according to a persistent storage mode; and automatically stores the measurement values according to a limited replay storage mode, wherein the limited replay storage mode comprises a storage limitation that is not present in the persistent storage mode.
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