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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 19, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 25, 2009
Applicant:

Christine Mikkelsen, Västerås, SE;

Inventor:

Christine Mikkelsen, Västerås, SE;

Assignee:

ABB RESEARCH LTD., Zurich, CH;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/418 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G08B 21/18 (2006.01); G08B 23/00 (2006.01); G08B 29/02 (2006.01); G05B 19/409 (2006.01); G05B 23/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/409 (2013.01); G05B 23/0272 (2013.01); G05B 2219/35507 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present invention relates to a method of enabling an operator to make control or protection related decisions in a process control system, an operator terminal in a process control system as well as to a computer program product for such an operator terminal. The method includes the steps receiving () an operator selection of a control object in a view of control objects, selecting () a number of data points for a group of control objects including the operator selected control object according to a data point selection criterion, fetching () process data values associated with the data points and with different control aspects, and presenting () the process data values of on a display, where each data point receives one corresponding presentation axis on which data values of this data point are presented and data values of data points associated with the same control aspect are linked together with a line.


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