| CPC G05B 19/0428 (2013.01) [G05B 19/042 (2013.01); G05B 19/4183 (2013.01); G06F 16/2477 (2019.01); G06F 16/254 (2019.01); G05B 2219/31288 (2013.01); Y02P 90/02 (2015.11)] | 20 Claims |

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1. A system for improving bandwidth usage of a communications network comprising:
one or more historians comprising one or more computers, the one or more computers comprising one or more processors and one or more non-transitory computer readable media, the one or more non-transitory computer readable media comprising program instructions stored thereon that when executed cause the one or more computers to:
receive, by the one or more processors, a query for source tags from a query source;
retrieve, by the one or more processors, summary tags corresponding to the queried source tags;
determine, by the one or more processors, if a summarization cycle is less than a query cycle;
determine, by the one or more processors, if the query cycle aligns with the summarization cycle when the summarization cycle is less than the query cycle;
retrieve, by the one or more processors, summary data using the summary tags for aligned periods when the query cycle aligns with the summarization cycle; and
determine, by the one or more processors, if there is a gap in the summary data.
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