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Remote analysis of process control plant data

  • US 6,795,798 B2
  • Filed: 05/10/2001
  • Issued: 09/21/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/01/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method of analyzing a process, comprising the steps of:

  • collecting process data within a process plant;

    transmitting the collected process data to a remote data processing facility;

    providing process plant configuration data relating to the setup of the process plant to the remote data processing facility;

    storing the process plant configuration data within a database at the remote data processing facility;

    analyzing the process data within the remote data processing facility to generate analysis data using the process plant configuration data and one of a plurality of asset or process analysis tools stored within a database of the remote data processing facility; and

    transmitting the analysis data to the process plant.

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