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US 8,998,422 B1Granted
System and method for displaying control room data
OwnerWilliam J. Snavelyinventor
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Abstract
Systems, devices and methods for displaying control room data are disclosed. In some embodiments, the systems, devices and methods are employed by operators of infrastructure to depict the status of the infrastructure to provide situational awareness to the operators.
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A system for displaying data, the system comprising:
- a display device comprising a display surface, the display surface comprising a static image of an infrastructure;
- a visualization server, the visualization server collecting information concerning the infrastructure, the visualization server further processing the collected information to determine at least one display status representing a status of at least a portion of the infrastructure;
- and
- a projector in communication with the visualization server, the projector receiving an electronic image of the display status from the visualization server, the projector further projecting the image of the display status onto the static image of the infrastructure on the display surface.
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A method for displaying data, the method comprising:
- providing a static image of infrastructure on a display surface;
- collecting, by a visualization server, information concerning the infrastructure;
- processing the information to determine at least one display status representing a status of at least a portion of the infrastructure;
- transmitting an electronic image of the display status to a projector;
- and
- projecting the image of the display status onto the static image of the infrastructure on the display surface.
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