Method of displaying the status of an asset using an external status asset monitor
First Claim
1. In an industrial enterprise having an asset and a communication network with a plurality of nodes, a method comprising:
- at a first node, gathering data about a plurality of conditions of said asset;
at said first node, determining statuses of said conditions from said gathered data; and
for each condition;
at said first node, generating a web page containing information about said condition;
transmitting data items in a single data string from said first node to a second node over the communication network, said data items including status of said condition and a uniform resource locator (URL) for said web page;
receiving said single data string at said second node;
parsing said data string; and
displaying said status from said data string.
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Abstract
A system and method of monitoring assets of an enterprise using a stand-alone software system and a process automation software system are provided. The stand-alone system is operable to generate a web page about a condition of the asset and to transmit data items for the condition in a single data string. The data items include a status of the condition and a URL of the web page. The process automation system includes a human system interface (HSI). An asset monitor in the process automation system is operable to monitor the status of the condition and the HSI is operable to display the data items and the web page from the stand-alone system.
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12 Claims
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1. In an industrial enterprise having an asset and a communication network with a plurality of nodes, a method comprising:
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at a first node, gathering data about a plurality of conditions of said asset; at said first node, determining statuses of said conditions from said gathered data; and for each condition; at said first node, generating a web page containing information about said condition; transmitting data items in a single data string from said first node to a second node over the communication network, said data items including status of said condition and a uniform resource locator (URL) for said web page; receiving said single data string at said second node; parsing said data string; and displaying said status from said data string. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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