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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2006
Torgeir Enkerud, Oslo, NO;
Tone Grete Graven, Oslo, NO;
Kristoffer Husøy, Oslo, NO;
ABB Research Ltd., Zürich, CH;
Abstract
A method for providing a user interface for an industrial control system. Information is presented at least in part displayed in layers or filters on one or more display screens of a control system. The control system may include other media for presenting or displaying information. The content for the one or more layers, which also provide an interface to a process state or function, is determined based on information available from the control system, dependent on which of the available items of the information shall be visually displayed or otherwise presented prominently, or displayed less prominently, or hidden. An interface, computer programs and a control system are also provided.