Patents by Inventor Gerald Peter Schaller

Gerald Peter Schaller 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: 8126574
    Abstract: The invention provides control systems and methodologies for controlling a process having one or more motorized pumps and associated motor drives, which provide for optimized process performance according to one or more performance criteria, such as efficiency, component life expectancy, safety, emissions, noise, vibration, operational cost, or the like. More particularly, the subject invention provides for employing machine diagnostic and/or prognostic information in connection with optimizing an overall business operation over a time horizon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick M. Discenzo, Ramdas M. Pai, Gerald Peter Schaller, Michael Scott Roote, Richard James Novak, David Lee Jensen, John Crandall Ference, Bennet Ray Williams
  • Publication number: 20100306001
    Abstract: The invention provides control systems and methodologies for controlling a process having one or more motorized pumps and associated motor drives, which provide for optimized process performance according to one or more performance criteria, such as efficiency, component life expectancy, safety, emissions, noise, vibration, operational cost, or the like. More particularly, the subject invention provides for employing machine diagnostic and/or prognostic information in connection with optimizing an overall business operation over a time horizon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 13, 2010
    Publication date: December 2, 2010
    Applicant: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
    Inventors: Frederick M. Discenzo, Ramdas M. Pai, Gerald Peter Schaller, Michael Scott Roote, Richard James Novak, David Lee Jensen, John Crandall Ference, P.E., Bennet Ray Williams
  • Patent number: 7797062
    Abstract: The invention provides control systems and methodologies for controlling a process having one or more motorized pumps and associated motor drives, which provide for optimized process performance according to one or more performance criteria, such as efficiency, component life expectancy, safety, emissions, noise, vibration, operational cost, or the like. More particularly, the subject invention provides for employing machine diagnostic and/or prognostic information in connection with optimizing an overall business operation over a time horizon.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 14, 2010
    Assignee: Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: Frederick M. Discenzo, Ramdas M. Pai, Gerald Peter Schaller, Michael Scott Roote, Richard James Novak, David Lee Jensen, John Crandall Ference, Bennet Ray Williams
  • Publication number: 20040267395
    Abstract: The invention provides control systems and methodologies for controlling a process having one or more motorized pumps and associated motor drives, which provide for optimized process performance according to one or more performance criteria, such as efficiency, component life expectancy, safety, emissions, noise, vibration, operational cost, or the like. More particularly, the subject invention provides for employing machine diagnostic and/or prognostic information in connection with optimizing an overall business operation over a time horizon.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 30, 2003
    Publication date: December 30, 2004
    Inventors: Frederick M. Discenzo, Ramdas M. Pai, Gerald Peter Schaller, Michael Scott Roote, Richard James Novak, David Lee Jensen, John Crandall Ference, Bennet Ray Williams