Jason A Krause

US Patent:

20170289736, Oct 5, 2017

Filed:

Mar 31, 2016

Appl. No.:

15/087133

Inventors:

- Shakopee MN, US
Jason Krause - Chaska MN, US

International Classification:

H04W 4/00
H04W 12/04

Abstract:

A method for connecting a field device to a wireless process communication network is provided. The method comprises bringing the wireless field device within a proximity of a wireless gateway. The method also comprises establishing a connection between an NFC transceiver associated with the wireless gateway and an NFC tag associated with the wireless field device. The method also comprises generating a near field communication between the wireless gateway and the field device to exchange wireless field device access information. The method also comprises using the wireless field device access information to allow the wireless field device to communicate over the wireless process communication network. A method is also provided for configuring a wireless process communication adapter at a wireless gateway using NFC communication and then subsequently coupling the configured wireless process communication adapter to a field device.

US Patent:

20160314685, Oct 27, 2016

Filed:

Apr 21, 2015

Appl. No.:

14/691955

Inventors:

- Shakopee MN, US
Jason Krause - Chaska MN, US

International Classification:

G08B 29/02
H04W 4/00
H04W 24/04

Abstract:

A method of automatically configuring a remote indicator is provided. The method includes placing the remote indicator within near field communication range of an operating field device. Configuration information is wirelessly exchanged between the remote indicator and the field device. The remote indicator is coupled to receive process information. Process information is received through the coupling and displayed on a display of the remote indicator. A field device and remote indicator are also provided.

Address:

1348 104 Way NE, Minneapolis, MN 55434

VIN:

1FAHP35N58W144694

Make:

FORD

Model:

FOCUS

Year:

2008