Patents by Inventor Chandra Sunkara

Chandra Sunkara 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).

  • Interface method and apparatus
    Patent number: 10444724
    Abstract: A model that is stored in a memory is accessed. The model describes a visualization of information related to the operation of one or more industrial control machines or systems. Display information is received from the one or more industrial machines or systems. Context information is received from one or more sensors, or from user input. A display screen is graphically rendered at a graphical display unit to the one or more users. The content of the display screen is based upon the model, the display information, and the context.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 15, 2019
    Assignee: General Electric Company
    Inventors: Chandran Elumalai, Robert Molden, Chandra Sunkara, James Blanchette, Prasad Pai
  • Interface Method and Apparatus
    Publication number: 20170364320
    Abstract: A model that is stored in a memory is accessed. The model describes a visualization of information related to the operation of one or more industrial control machines or systems. Display information is received from the one or more industrial machines or systems. Context information is received from one or more sensors, or from user input. A display screen is graphically rendered at a graphical display unit to the one or more users. The content of the display screen is based upon the model, the display information, and the context.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2016
    Publication date: December 21, 2017
    Inventors: Chandran Elumalai, Robert Molden, Chandra Sunkara, James Blanchette, Prasad Pai
  • Method, system, and storage media for global synchronization of time
    Patent number: 9256391
    Abstract: A method for synchronizing time in a plurality of graphical displays provided within a human-machine interface (HMI) includes displaying stored data via the plurality of graphical displays, receiving data refresh configuration parameters via a configuration tool within the HMI, and storing the data refresh configuration parameters in a memory. The method also includes generating, by the HMI, a data refresh message that includes the data refresh configuration parameters, and refreshing, by at least a portion of the plurality of graphical displays, display of the stored data based on the data refresh configuration parameters.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2016
    Assignee: GE INTELLIGENT PLATFORMS INC.
    Inventors: Chandra Sunkara, Anuradha Bhat
  • METHOD, SYSTEM, AND STORAGE MEDIA FOR GLOBAL SYNCHRONIZATION OF TIME
    Publication number: 20110181608
    Abstract: A method for synchronizing time in a plurality of graphical displays provided within a human-machine interface (HMI) includes displaying stored data via the plurality of graphical displays, receiving data refresh configuration parameters via a configuration tool within the HMI, and storing the data refresh configuration parameters in a memory. The method also includes generating, by the HMI, a data refresh message that includes the data refresh configuration parameters, and refreshing, by at least a portion of the plurality of graphical displays, display of the stored data based on the data refresh configuration parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2010
    Publication date: July 28, 2011
    Inventors: Chandra Sunkara, Anuradha Bhat