Patents by Inventor Dale Henry Perry

Dale Henry Perry 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).

  • Patent number: 9547295
    Abstract: An example method includes receiving a conditional device parameter in a processor from a process control device, determining if functionality associated with the process control device is available, where the conditional device parameter indicates if the functionality is available, and displaying the conditional device parameter within a graphic via a user interface if the functionality is available.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2017
    Assignee: FISHER-ROSEMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: David Farrell Holmes, Dale Henry Perry
  • Patent number: 9342072
    Abstract: Example methods and apparatus to display process control information are disclosed. A disclosed example method includes receiving in a processor a first status of a first mode element, the first mode element indicating a current operating condition of an object of a process control device, receiving in the processor a second status of a second mode element, the second mode element indicating a desired operating condition of the object of the process control device, determining a mode of the object based on the first status and the second status, the mode indicating a condition of the object of the process control device, and displaying the mode of the object of the process control device within a user interface as a graphic.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2016
    Assignee: FISHER-ROSEMOUNT SYSTEMS, INC.
    Inventors: David Farrell Holmes, Donald Robert Lattimer, Dale Henry Perry, David Michael Parsons, Harry Alan Burns
  • Publication number: 20120078386
    Abstract: Example methods and apparatus to display process control information are disclosed. A disclosed example method includes receiving a conditional device parameter in a processor from a process control device, determining if functionality associated with the process control device is available, wherein the conditional device parameter indicates if the functionality is available, and displaying the conditional device parameter within a graphic via a user interface if the functionality is available.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 24, 2010
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Inventors: David Farrell Holmes, Dale Henry Perry