Patent · US Expired

System and method for updating information

US7707318B2 · kind B2 · utility

6Cited by

8References

14Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft · DE

Inventors

Rainer Heller · Eckental, DE
Thomas Jachmann · Koblenzer Straße, DE
Eduard Zalar · Koblenzer Straße, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 1, 2003
Grant date	Apr 27, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 24, 2025

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F16/2322
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a system and a method for updating information displayed on a client in a process data-driven environment. An updating stamp is provided along with information units used for displaying process data of automation devices in a browser during collection thereof. The updating stamp is compared with an updating stamp which is managed in a system and is updated whenever new information is added for the respective information unit, the information being updated in the browser if the updating stamps are not identical.

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