Patents by Inventor Christine M. Brindac

Christine M. Brindac has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Field panel trending on event in a building control system
    Patent number: 7283936
    Abstract: A building control system, such as an HVAC system, has a field unit incorporating a control panel (a field panel) with a local user interface allowing user selected parameters for collecting trend information when the system detects a change of value for a point in the system or a timed instruction in the memory of the field panel to begin collecting trend data for a point. The resulting trend data collected by the field panel can be uploaded to a workstation in the building control system, where the trend data can be formatted into a report, and then digitally authenticated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2007
    Assignee: Siemens Building Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Christine M. Brindac, John M. Skowron, Nellie Martin
  • Field panel trending on event in a building control system
    Patent number: 7110919
    Abstract: A building control system, such as an HVAC system, has a field unit incorporating a control panel (a field panel) with a local user interface allowing user selected parameters for collecting trend information when the system detects a change of value for a point in the system or a timed instruction in the memory of the field panel to begin collecting trend data for a point. The resulting trend data collected by the field panel can be uploaded to a workstation in the building control system, where the trend data can be formatted into a report, and then digitally authenticated.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 28, 2004
    Date of Patent: September 19, 2006
    Assignee: Siemens Building Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Christine M. Brindac, John M. Skowron, Nellie Martin