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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2010

Filed:

Jul. 22, 2008
Applicants:

Todd Ryan Tolliver, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Joseph Alfred Iannotti, Glenville, NY (US);

Glen Peter Koste, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Selaka Bandara Bulumulla, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Richard Louis Frey, Dalanson, NY (US);

Inventors:

Todd Ryan Tolliver, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Joseph Alfred Iannotti, Glenville, NY (US);

Glen Peter Koste, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Selaka Bandara Bulumulla, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Richard Louis Frey, Dalanson, NY (US);

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01V 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A remote control system for a modulatable device is provided. The remote control system comprises a receiver system coupled to the modulatable device and configured to obtain an output characteristic of the modulatable device, the receiver system being located remotely with respect to the modulatable device. The system further comprises a command signal setting system coupled to the receiver system and configured to use the output characteristic to generate a drive command signal and a bias system coupled to the command signal setting system and configured to receive the drive command signal and set a bias point of the modulatable device based on the drive command signal. The bias system is located locally with respect to the modulatable device. The command signal setting system and the bias system are coupled via a first optical conduit.


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