SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ALERT VISUALIZATION
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1. An industrial process control system comprising:
- a controller configured to couple to a field device; and
an alarm viewer configured to couple to the controller, wherein the alarm viewer comprises a user interface control, wherein the controller is configured to receive alert information from the field device in a first protocol and communicate the alert information to the alarm viewer in a second protocol, and the alarm viewer is configured to present, via the user interface control, a first alert indication of the alert information.
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Abstract
The embodiments described herein include a system and a method. In one embodiment, an industrial process control system includes a controller configured to couple to a field device. The industrial process control system further includes an alarm viewer configured to couple to the controller. The alarm viewer comprises a user interface control. The controller is configured to receive alert information from the field device in a first protocol and communicate the alert information to the alarm viewer in a second protocol, and the alarm viewer is configured to present, via the user interface control, a first alert indication of the alert information.
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1. An industrial process control system comprising:
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a controller configured to couple to a field device; and an alarm viewer configured to couple to the controller, wherein the alarm viewer comprises a user interface control, wherein the controller is configured to receive alert information from the field device in a first protocol and communicate the alert information to the alarm viewer in a second protocol, and the alarm viewer is configured to present, via the user interface control, a first alert indication of the alert information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method, comprising:
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collecting, via a controller of an industrial control system, alerts from a field device in a first protocol; transferring, via the controller of the industrial control system, the alerts to an alert viewer in a second protocol, wherein the first protocol is different from the second protocol; and providing, via a user interface control of the alert viewer, one or more alert indications to a user. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A non-transitory tangible computer-readable medium comprising executable code, the executable code comprising instructions for:
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collecting, via a controller of an industrial control system, alerts from a field device in a first protocol; transferring, via the controller of the industrial control system, the alerts to an alert viewer in a second protocol, wherein the first protocol is different from the second protocol; and providing, via a user interface control of the alert viewer, one or more alert indications to a user. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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