| US 7,538,664 B2 | ||
| Customized industrial alarms | ||
| Eric G. Dorgelo, Port Moody (Canada); Kenwood H. Hall, Hudson, Ohio (US); David K. Johnson, Waukesha, Wis. (US); Jan Bezdicek, Prelouc (Czech Republic); Charles Martin Rischar, Chardon, Ohio (US); Dale Robert Sapach, Roberts Creek (Canada); John J. Baier, Mentor, Ohio (US); Kevin Michael Tambascio, Lyndhurst, Ohio (US); and Daniel Cernohorsky, Hradec Kralove (Czech Republic) | ||
| Assigned to Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, Ohio (US) | ||
| Filed on Sep. 29, 2006, as Appl. No. 11/537,261. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2008/0079558 A1, Apr. 03, 2008 | ||
| Int. Cl. G08B 29/00 (2006.01); G08B 1/08 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 340—506 [340/539.18; 340/531] | 20 Claims |
| 1. An alarm generation system within an industrial automation environment for providing customized alarms to an intended recipient
device, comprising:
a packaging component that packages contextual data together with an alarm;
a provision component that relays the packaged contextual data and the alarm to an appropriate device; and
a real-time database that includes metadata pertaining to real-time conditions of the appropriate device, the real-time conditions
include one or more of an identity of a user associated with the device and preferred method of communication with respect
to the user.
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