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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2009
Filed:
Sep. 15, 2004
Applicant:
Gilles Ritter, Ollon, CH;
Inventor:
Gilles Ritter, Ollon, CH;
Assignee:
Lecroy Corporation, Chestnut Ridge, NY (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G09G 5/22 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for displaying an acquired signal on an oscilloscope. The method comprises the steps of acquiring an analog signal, digitizing the analog signal and determining a plurality of samples generated by the digitizing that are to be represented by a same vertical pixel column on a display. Thereafter, a histogram of the values of the determined plurality of samples is generated, and a display characteristic of information displayed in the vertical pixel column is modified based upon the generated values of the histogram.