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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2017
National Instruments Corporation, Austin, TX (US);
Matthew D. Kisler, Saint Charles, MO (US);
Nigel G. D'Souza, Austin, TX (US);
Jon Bellin, Austin, TX (US);
National Instruments Corporation, Austin, TX (US);
Abstract
Methods and measurements systems are disclosed relating to use of a soft front panel (SFP) to display results of measurement functions. A measurement device may concurrently perform two or more measurement functions to produce two or more respective signal measurements, wherein each measurement function comprises an acquisition function and a processing function. A computer may be configured to display information on a soft front panel on the display device corresponding to two or more of the signal measurements. The computer may receive, from a user, a selection of an update option, wherein the update option indicates a trigger that causes the displayed information to update. Responsive to receiving an indication that the trigger has occurred, the computer may update the displayed information on the soft front panel.