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A graphics based display for use with an electronic circuit protection device. Briefly stated, a utility-type electric meter or an electronic circuit protection device includes a liquid crystal device display which allows for the graphical display of information. Upon system start-up or key activati

A graphics based display for use with an electronic circuit protection device. Briefly stated, a utility-type electric meter or an electronic circuit protection device includes a liquid crystal device display which allows for the graphical display of information. Upon system start-up or key activation, a menu appears which allows for user selection of the information or parameters to be sampled and displayed.

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A graphical display for an AC load control device, comprising: a circuit protective device for interrupting electrical power to a load; a device for monitoring AC electrical load usage of the load including a first means for controlling said circuit protective device and a second means for producing

A graphical display for an AC load control device, comprising: a circuit protective device for interrupting electrical power to a load; a device for monitoring AC electrical load usage of the load including a first means for controlling said circuit protective device and a second means for producing a plurality of signals representative of at least one of the current, voltage and power related characteristics of the load; and a graphical display device connected to said device for monitoring AC electrical load usage, said graphical display device adapted so as to graphically display a plurality of parameters of the AC electrical load usage of the load in waveform and histogram formats simultaneously, said graphical display device including (1) a metering means connected to said second means for receiving and processing said plurality of signals into a plurality of graphical data signals, for storing the plurality of graphical data signals and for producing graphics related output image signals for display in graphical form, said metering means comprising: an Analog to Digital converter having a sufficient number of bits to receive and process said plurality of signals into a plurality of high resolution graphical data signals; and a microprocessor connected to said Analog to Digital converter for processing the plurality of graphical data signals into the graphics related output image signals, and (2) a display means connected to said metering means and adapted to receive said graphics related output image signals for producing graphic images of the processed signals in waveform and histogram formats which are simultaneously viewable by a user.