Patent ID: 7808624

Claim:
A system for inspecting end faces of fiber optic connectors, the system comprising: a fixture holding a plurality of fiber optic connectors; an inspection device configured to inspect end faces of each of the fiber optic connectors, the inspection device including a movement device to which the fixture is coupled, the movement device being configured to move the inspection device relative to the fixture to allow all of the end faces to be inspected; and a computer system connected to the inspection device, the computer system being programmed to control the inspection device, display inspection data from the inspection device, and store the inspection data, and the computer system including a graphical user interface programmed to provide a visual representation of the fixture and to indicate a pass status or a failed status for each of the fiber optic connectors held by the fixture, wherein the graphical user interface includes a plurality of connector positions, each of the connector positions corresponding to one of the plurality of the fiber optic connectors.