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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 12, 2012
Filed:
Aug. 14, 2008
Applicants:
Anthony Garland, Camano Island, WA (US);
Joseph Ferrante, Redmond, WA (US);
Brian Capoccia, Austin, TX (US);
Lindsey Berdan, Seattle, WA (US);
Inventors:
Anthony Garland, Camano Island, WA (US);
Joseph Ferrante, Redmond, WA (US);
Brian Capoccia, Austin, TX (US);
Lindsey Berdan, Seattle, WA (US);
Assignee:
Fluke Corporation, Everett, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 1/38 (2006.01); G01R 11/57 (2006.01); G01R 15/00 (2006.01); G01R 15/08 (2006.01); G01R 7/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A digital multimeter displays a miniature version of a live actual reading of the multimeter. The miniature version typically appears after a larger version of the live actual reading is displaced by other display elements. The miniature version of the live actual reading may be accompanied by a warning icon or other graphical symbol to alert a user of a potentially hazardous electrical condition.