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Method for starting up a field device in a simplified manner

US11454942B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2018
Grant dateSep 27, 2022
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Expiry dateJul 26, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06T7/62
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed is a method for starting-up using a service unit a field device of automation technology mounted on a container at a measuring location, wherein the service unit has a display unit and a camera, comprising: identifying the field device using the service unit; showing on the display unit at least one parameter to be set, wherein the at least one parameter to be set is ascertained based on the identifying of the field device, showing on the display unit the field of view of the operator, and showing at least one virtual symbol superimposed on the field of view shown on the display unit; selecting at least one predetermined parameter value, or inputting at least one parameter value; confirming the selected, or input, parameter value, and transferring the confirmed parameter value into the field device.

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