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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2016
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Lester Dwine Childs, Greer, SC (US);
Gautam Chatterji, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Benjamin Hubert Fricaud, Belfort, FR;
George Francis Pardee, Glenville, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A system and method of managing notifications of a plurality of states of a plant of equipment are provided. The alarm system includes a memory device and one or more processors communicatively coupled to the memory device. The one or more processors are programmed to receive parameters relating to a potential alarm, receive an indication of a plant event from at least one of a plurality of field devices, compare the received indication to the received parameters, and display a notification of the potential alarm as at least one of an event, a diagnostic, an alert, and an alarm based on the comparison and in accordance with the received parameters.