Patent ID: 9127923
Filing Date: 2015-09-08
Classification: G01B,H04Q

Abstract:
1. A probe system, comprising: a probe head having a stylus and a sensor element; and a transceiver element; wherein the probe head and the transceiver element are adapted to allow a signal communication to be established between the probe head and the transceiver element in two modes; wherein, in a first mode, the transceiver element is adapted to transmit a signal receivable by the probe head, and the probe head is adapted to transmit an acknowledge signal in response to receiving the signal; and wherein, in a second mode, the sensor element is adapted to generate a sensor signal, when the stylus is touched, transmittable by the probe head and receivable by the transceiver element, and the transceiver element is adapted to transmit an acknowledge signal in response to receiving the sensor signal.