US Patent 11711427 Data acquisition system and method

Provided are a data acquisition system and method. The system includes: data acquisition units, to acquire a plurality of pieces of data related to a target object within a data acquisition period; and a controller, communicatively connected to the data acquisition units, to set, according to an ith data acquisition period, a sampling interval time of the ith piece of data, and to set a polling interval time according to a minimum data acquisition period of the data acquisition units. Upon the controller starting to perform polling on the data acquisition units through n_1 polling interval times until a condition is satisfied for the first time, the controller performs first polling, for the ith piece of data, on a data acquisition unit of the data acquisition units for acquiring the ith piece of data.