Patents by Inventor Kenneth Eugene Hall

Kenneth Eugene Hall 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).

  • Apparatus and methods for alert management in process control instrumentation
    Patent number: 11004328
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for alert management in instrumentation are disclosed. An example method includes generating a set of alerts within a process control instrument, processing the set of alerts to compare the set of alerts to known combinations of alerts, determining if one of the known combinations of alerts matches the set of alerts based on the comparison of the set of alerts to the known combinations of alerts, and identifying a recommended action instruction based on the determination.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Date of Patent: May 11, 2021
    Assignee: Fisher Controls International LLC
    Inventors: Perry Keith Carter, Kenneth Eugene Hall, Jr.
  • APPARATUS AND METHODS FOR ALERT MANAGEMENT IN PROCESS CONTROL INSTRUMENTATION
    Publication number: 20200312122
    Abstract: Apparatus and methods for alert management in instrumentation are disclosed. An example method includes generating a set of alerts within a process control instrument, processing the set of alerts to compare the set of alerts to known combinations of alerts, determining if one of the known combinations of alerts matches the set of alerts based on the comparison of the set of alerts to the known combinations of alerts, and identifying a recommended action instruction based on the determination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 27, 2019
    Publication date: October 1, 2020
    Inventors: Perry Keith Carter, Kenneth Eugene Hall, JR.
  • Terminal block apparatus
    Patent number: 10164354
    Abstract: An example terminal block includes an annular arrangement of terminal pairs. Each of the terminal pairs has a first height and is adjacent another terminal pair having a second height different from the first height.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 25, 2018
    Assignee: FISHER CONTROLS INTERNATIONAL LLC
    Inventors: Benjamin August Cerka, Kenneth Eugene Hall, Ronald Charles Hager, William Sean Raymond
  • TERMINAL BLOCK APPARATUS
    Publication number: 20180337470
    Abstract: An example terminal block includes an annular arrangement of terminal pairs. Each of the terminal pairs has a first height and is adjacent another terminal pair having a second height different from the first height.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Publication date: November 22, 2018
    Inventors: Benjamin August Cerka, Kenneth Eugene Hall, Ronald Charles Hager, William Sean Raymond