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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:
Feb. 09, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 22, 2010
Applicants:

Chandra Sunkara, Foxboro, MA (US);

Anuradha Bhat, Providence, RI (US);

Inventors:

Chandra Sunkara, Foxboro, MA (US);

Anuradha Bhat, Providence, RI (US);

Assignee:

GE INTELLIGENT PLATFORMS INC., Charlottesville, VA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/40 (2006.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G09G 5/393 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1438 (2013.01); G09G 5/393 (2013.01); G09G 2370/027 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for synchronizing time in a plurality of graphical displays provided within a human-machine interface (HMI) includes displaying stored data via the plurality of graphical displays, receiving data refresh configuration parameters via a configuration tool within the HMI, and storing the data refresh configuration parameters in a memory. The method also includes generating, by the HMI, a data refresh message that includes the data refresh configuration parameters, and refreshing, by at least a portion of the plurality of graphical displays, display of the stored data based on the data refresh configuration parameters.


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