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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 01, 1992
Wolfgang Horn, Munchen, DE;
Abstract
In an apparatus for setting individual different electronic devices of an equipment system for measuring or detecting the properties of a selected object, a control computer is provided for cooperating with a device memory and an object memory. The device memory stores therein the individual devices of the system with their technical properties and their settable functions, while the object memory stores therein. The various object types with their properties. The control computer is configured such that, prior to performing an object measurement or detection, all object types with their properties and also the possible ways of display of these object properties are initially displayed on the screen of the control computer and the user may select therefrom the type of object to be measured or detected and the desired way(s) of displaying said properties. The control computer is furthermore operatively connected to the individual devices such that, after selection of the object type of interest and the desired way(s) of display, the control computer automatically selects the suitable devices of the system, performs the required settings thereof, and subsequently performs the desired measurement or detection.