Patents by Inventor Sushma Srinivas

Sushma Srinivas 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, apparatus and system for recovery of a controller with known-compatible configuration and run-time data
    Patent number: 7546171
    Abstract: A method includes obtaining current structural information describing a current structure of a process control system and retrieving from a checkpoint file stored structural information describing a previous structure of the process control system. If the current structural information matches the stored structural information, current configuration and operational information of a controller in the process control system is conformed to previous configuration and operational information stored in the checkpoint file.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2009
    Assignee: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Stanley R. Gorzelic, Robert V. Jones, Cathleen F. Kilpatrick, Sushma Srinivas
  • Method, apparatus and system for recovery of a controller with known-compatible configuration and run-time data
    Publication number: 20070156263
    Abstract: A method includes obtaining current structural information describing a current structure of a process control system and retrieving from a checkpoint file stored structural information describing a previous structure of the process control system. If the current structural information matches the stored structural information, current configuration and operational information of a controller in the process control system is conformed to previous configuration and operational information stored in the checkpoint file.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 30, 2005
    Publication date: July 5, 2007
    Applicant: Honeywell International Inc.
    Inventors: Stanley Gorzelic, Robert Jones, Cathleen Kilpatrick, Sushma Srinivas