Tracking Wireless Transmitters In Process Locations
First Claim
1. A system for wirelessly monitoring a property in a process, comprising:
- a sensor data device configured to provide sensor data relating to the process;
a memory device comprising information, wherein the information comprises transmission information; and
a transportable wireless transmission device configured to;
receive the sensor data and the information;
interpret the transmission information; and
transmit the sensor data, the information, or both to a receiving station using the transmission information.
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Abstract
A system for wirelessly monitoring a property in a process, comprising a sensor data device for providing sensor data relating to the process a memory device comprising information, wherein the information comprises transmission information, a transportable wireless transmission device configured to receive the sensor data and the information, interpret the transmission information, and transmit the sensor data, the information, or both to a receiving station using the transmission information, and a temporary mounting position in proximity to the memory device for temporarily positioning the transportable wireless transmission device.
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20 Claims
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1. A system for wirelessly monitoring a property in a process, comprising:
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a sensor data device configured to provide sensor data relating to the process; a memory device comprising information, wherein the information comprises transmission information; and a transportable wireless transmission device configured to; receive the sensor data and the information; interpret the transmission information; and transmit the sensor data, the information, or both to a receiving station using the transmission information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for wirelessly tracking a component, comprising:
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mapping a layout of a plant; populating a component identification device with component-specific data for a component, wherein the component identification device is proximally positioned with respect to the component; positioning the component identification device proximate to the component; positioning a wireless transmission device proximate to the component; obtaining a location of the component; transmitting the location of the component, the component-specific data, or both to a receiving station; and determining the location of the component or the wireless transmission device with respect to the layout of the plant. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. An apparatus for wirelessly transmitting a location of a component, comprising:
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a first receiver for receiving a component-specific data from a component identification device; a second receiver for receiving the location of the component from a component location device; a transmitter for transmitting the location of the component to a receiving station; a memory for storing the component-specific data and the location of the component; and a processor coupled to the memory, the transmitter, the first receiver, and the second receiver, wherein the memory comprises instructions that when executed by the processor cause the apparatus to; receive the component-specific data from the component identification device; receive the data of the component from the component location device; and transmit the location of the component to the receiving station. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20)
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