Patents by Inventor Larry A. Dingle

Larry A. Dingle has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Spectrometer system having interconnected computers at multiple optical heads
    Patent number: 4888714
    Abstract: A spectrometer system is disclosed in which a plurality of computers are linked by cable carrying serial electronic signals. At least one control computer, and at least one optical head computer are linked by a local area network system (LAN), which includes means for parallel-to-serial signal conversion of the outgoing signals at each computer, and means for serial-to-parallel signal conversion of the incoming signals at each computer. The system permits remote control of multiple optical heads, a characteristic which is particularly important in process control and environment monitoring situations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 25, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 19, 1989
    Assignee: Laser Precision Corporation
    Inventor: Larry A. Dingle