Method, apparatus and computer program product for providing status of a process
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1. An apparatus for providing a summary for at least one process of a system, the apparatus comprising:
- a block object for accepting input data descriptive of the at least one process and for grouping as a block at least one variable of the input data with at least one attribute for the variable; and
a display client for reading the block and producing output to display the summary for the at least one process.
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Abstract
An apparatus and method for receiving operational data and displaying summaries of processes for an industrial system includes a block object to define blocks for defining aspects of variables related to the operational data as well as a display client for using the blocks to provide useful and concise summaries of the processes.
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1. An apparatus for providing a summary for at least one process of a system, the apparatus comprising:
a block object for accepting input data descriptive of the at least one process and for grouping as a block at least one variable of the input data with at least one attribute for the variable; and
a display client for reading the block and producing output to display the summary for the at least one process.- View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method for providing a summary for at least one process of a system, the method comprising:
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selecting a block comprising at least one variable descriptive of the process with at least one attribute for the variable;
using a display client, reading the block to produce output; and
,displaying the output as the summary for the at least one process. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An apparatus for providing a summary for at least one process of a system, the apparatus comprising:
means for accepting input data descriptive of the at least one process and for grouping as a block at least one variable of the input data with at least one attribute for the variable; and
display means for reading the block and producing output to display the summary for the at least one process.
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