Patents by Inventor Michael Dennis Scott

Michael Dennis Scott 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).

  • Method to build, analyze and manage a safety instrumented model in software of a safety instrumented system architecture for safety instrumented systems in a facility
    Patent number: 8954369
    Abstract: A method to build, manage and analyze a gap analysis model in software of safety instrumented system architecture for a safety instrumented systems in a facility. The safety instrumented system architecture has at least one instrumented protective function and the non-transitory computer instructions use a real world software model in support of process safety lifecycle management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 10, 2015
    Assignee: Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Carolyn Crosby Presgraves, Michael Dennis Scott, Taylor William Schuler, Eric Christopher Van Beek, David William Adkins, William Davis Creel
  • Computer instructions to build, analyze and manage a real world model in software of a safety instrumented system architecture for safety instrumented systems in a facility
    Patent number: 8732106
    Abstract: Non-transitory computer instructions to computer generate, manage, and analyze a safety instrumented model in software of safety instrumented system architecture for a safety instrumented system in a facility, with test plans. The safety instrumented system architecture comprises at least one instrumented protective function and the non-transitory computer instructions that use a software model in support of process safety lifecycle management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Carolyn Crosby Presgraves, John Weldon Kelley, III, Cody O'Neal Wyndham Gentry, Kenneth James O'Malley, Jr., Michael Dennis Scott, Brian Dudley Merriman
  • Method to build, analyze and manage a real world model in software of a safety instrumented system architecture for safety instrumented systems in a facility
    Patent number: 8732105
    Abstract: A method to build, manage, and analyze a safety instrumented model in software of safety instrumented system architecture for a safety instrumented system in a facility, with test plans. The safety instrumented system architecture comprises at least one instrumented protective function and the non-transitory computer instructions that use a software model in support of process safety lifecycle management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 20, 2014
    Assignee: Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Carolyn Crosby Presgraves, John Weldon Kelley, III, Cody O'Neal Wyndham Gentry, Kenneth James O'Malley, Jr., Michael Dennis Scott, Brian Dudley Merriman
  • System to build, analyze and manage a computer generated risk assessment model and perform layer of protection analysis using a real world model in software of a safety instrumented system architecture
    Patent number: 8639646
    Abstract: A system to build, manage, and analyze a computer generated risk assessment model and perform a layer of protection analysis. The system uses a computer generated safety instrumented system model for managing a process safety lifecycle for a safety instrumented system in a facility. The computer generated safety instrumented system model has at least one instrumented protective function.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 13, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2014
    Assignee: Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Carolyn Crosby Presgraves, Cody O'Neal Wyndham Gentry, Eric Christopher Van Beek, Dane Ryan Brady, Taylor William Schuler, William Davis Creel, Michael Dennis Scott
  • System to create and use test plans usable in validating a real world model in software of a safety instrumented system architecture for safety instrumented systems in a facility
    Patent number: 8635176
    Abstract: A system to computer generate, manage, analyze, or combinations thereof, a real world model in software of a safety instrumented system (SIS) architecture for SIS in a facility, and generate test plans, wherein the SIS architecture for SIS in a facility comprises at least one instrumented protective function (IPF) and wherein the test plans support process safety lifecycle management.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Date of Patent: January 21, 2014
    Assignee: Applied Engineering Solutions, Inc.
    Inventors: Carolyn Crosby Presgraves, John Weldon Kelley, III, Michael Dennis Scott, Brian Dudley Merriman, David Martin Busch
  • SYSTEM TO CREATE AND USE TEST PLANS USABLE IN VALIDATING A REAL WORLD MODEL IN SOFTWARE OF A SAFETY INSTRUMENTED SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE FOR SAFETY INSTRUMENTED SYSTEMS IN A FACILITY
    Publication number: 20130246333
    Abstract: A system to computer generate, manage, analyze, or combinations thereof, a real world model in software of a safety instrumented system (SIS) architecture for SIS in a facility, and generate test plans, wherein the SIS architecture for SIS in a facility comprises at least one instrumented protective function (IPF) and wherein the test plans support process safety lifecycle management.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 7, 2013
    Publication date: September 19, 2013
    Applicant: APPLIED ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS, INC
    Inventors: Carolyn Crosby Presgraves, John Weldon Kelley, III, Michael Dennis Scott, Brian Dudley Merriman, David Martin Busch