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Methods and Systems for Configuring Sensor Acquisition Based on Pressure StepsTechnologies are provided for underwater measurements. A system includes an underwater vessels including: a plurality of sensors disposed thereon for measuring underwater properties; and a programmable controller configured to selectively activate the plurality of sensors based at least in part on underwater pressure. A user may program at what pressure ranges certain sensors are activated to measure selected properties, and may also program the ascent/descent rate of the underwater vessel, which is correlated with the underwater pressure.
Document ID
20150003455
Acquisition Source
Headquarters
Document Type
Other - Patent
Authors
DeDonato, Mathew
Date Acquired
March 20, 2015
Publication Date
February 10, 2015
Subject Category
Instrumentation And Photography
Oceanography
Report/Patent Number
Patent Application Number: US-Patent-Appl-SN-13/645,913
Patent Number: US-Patent-8,954,211
Funding Number(s)
CONTRACT_GRANT: NNX09AP51G
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.
Patent
US-Patent-8,954,211
Patent Application
US-Patent-Appl-SN-13/645,913

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