Patents by Inventor Connor William Reynolds

Connor William Reynolds 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).

  • Network Scanning and Management in a Device Type Manager of Type Device
    Publication number: 20090049207
    Abstract: A method of communicating with a device using a Field Device Tool (FDT) framework, such that the device operates in a process control environment and is communicatively coupled to a communication link, includes generating an instance of a scan capable device type manager (DTM) of type device that represents the device in the FDT framework, communicatively connecting the instance of the scan capable DTM to a communication channel which corresponds to the communication link, scanning the communication link to discover the device using the instance of the scan capable DTM, and obtaining an address of the discovered device at the scan capable DTM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2008
    Publication date: February 19, 2009
    Applicant: FISHER CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Inventors: Connor William Reynolds, Michael John Tewes, Mahesh Gade