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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2019
Dolphitech As, Gjøvik, NO;
Jan Olav Endrerud, Gjøvik, NO;
Eskil Skoglund, Gjøvik, NO;
DolphiTech AS, Gjøvik, NO;
Abstract
An inspection apparatus for enabling a remotely-located expert to monitor an inspection by a non-expert, the apparatus comprising an inspection device capable of being operated by the non-expert, which is configured to generate inspection data indicative of a condition of a test object, and a communication unit configured to: divide the inspection data into first and second data; transfer the first data for being presented to the remotely-located expert at a first time, to facilitate substantially real-time monitoring of the inspection by the expert; and transfer the second data for being presented to the remotely-located expert at a second time, which is later than the first time, to facilitate non-real time monitoring of the inspection by the expert.