Patents by Inventor Sam Ade Jacobs

Sam Ade Jacobs 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).

  • Industrial plant alarm management
    Patent number: 10523495
    Abstract: Unique systems, methods, techniques and apparatuses of an alarm management system are disclosed herein. One exemplary embodiment is a method for monitoring an industrial plant comprising determining a sequence of alarm events for each of a plurality of time intervals including a first alarm event of a plurality of alarm events and a second alarm event of the plurality of alarm events; determining a count of the first alarm events and second alarm events; determining the alarm events exceed a support threshold value; determining a third count of a sub-sequence of the sequences of alarm events including the first alarm event followed by the second alarm event in response to determining the first count and the second count exceeds the support threshold value; determining a ratio using the first count, the second count, and the third count exceeds a display threshold value; and displaying the sub-sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Date of Patent: December 31, 2019
    Assignee: ABB Schweiz AG
    Inventors: Sam Ade Jacobs, Mithun P. Acharya, Veronika Domova, Marcel Dix, Aldo Dagnino, Jinendra K. Gugaliya, Kaushik Ghosh
  • INDUSTRIAL PLANT ALARM MANAGEMENT
    Publication number: 20190165989
    Abstract: Unique systems, methods, techniques and apparatuses of an alarm management system are disclosed herein. One exemplary embodiment is a method for monitoring an industrial plant comprising determining a sequence of alarm events for each of a plurality of time intervals including a first alarm event of a plurality of alarm events and a second alarm event of the plurality of alarm events; determining a count of the first alarm events and second alarm events; determining the alarm events exceed a support threshold value; determining a third count of a sub-sequence of the sequences of alarm events including the first alarm event followed by the second alarm event in response to determining the first count and the second count exceeds the support threshold value; determining a ratio using the first count, the second count, and the third count exceeds a display threshold value; and displaying the sub-sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 27, 2017
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Sam Ade Jacobs, Mithun P. Acharya, Veronika Domova, Marcel Dix, Aldo Dagnino, Jinendra K. Gugaliya, Kaushik Ghosh