Inventor · Cedar Park, TX, US

Brandon Hieb

15Patents
6h-index
31Co-inventors
62Inventor score

Filing activity: Apr 15, 2002 → Sep 29, 2017

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US8832236B2 Methods, apparatus and articles of manufacture to replace field devices in process control systems Physics 36 Active
US10620613B2 High performance control server system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 19 Active
US9130980B2 Integrated unified threat management for a process control system Electricity 16 Active
US8898660B2 Systems and methods to provide customized release notes during a software system upgrade of a process control system Physics 9 Active
US7822495B2 Custom function blocks for use with process control systems Physics 7 Expired
US10551814B2 Generic shadowing in industrial process plants Physics 6 Active
US8374094B2 Methods and systems to verify a communication path between a field device and a process controller in a process control system Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 5 Active
US9086692B2 Custom function blocks for use with process control systems Physics 3 Active
US7793002B2 Methods and apparatus for implementing a sequential synchronization hierarchy among networked devices Electricity 3 Active
US8229578B2 Methods and apparatus to manage module run sequences in a process control environment Physics 2 Active
US9720408B2 Methods and apparatus to detect root causes of alarm patterns in process control systems Physics 1 Active
US10551815B2 Systems and methods for enhanced modular controller port to port communication Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 1 Active
US9720396B2 Methods and apparatus to configure process control systems based on generic process system libraries Physics 0 Active
US8689118B2 Methods and apparatus to conceal portions of a visual object diagram in a process control system Physics 0 Active
US10657776B2 Alarm handling and viewing support in a process plant Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 0 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.