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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
May. 27, 2014
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Allen Michael Ritter, Roanoke, VA (US);
Robert Allen Seymour, Roanoke, VA (US);
Rajib Datta, Niskayuna, NY (US);
John Douglas D'Atre, Vancouver, WA (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method and system for a control circuit are provided. The circuit includes an integrating counter coupled to a process wherein the integrating counter is configured to integrate over time a process parameter signal received from the process and to generate a trigger signal when the integrated signal equals a predetermined count. The control circuit also includes a transition controller electrically coupled to a respective control element and configured to receive the trigger signal generated by the integrating counter.