US 11,921,483 B2
Building management system with instant feedback on configuration
Gregory T. Reichl, Kaukauna, WI (US); and Jason T. Sawyer, Greendale, WI (US)
Assigned to Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLP, Milwaukee, WI (US)
Filed by Johnson Controls Tyco IP Holdings LLP, Milwaukee, WI (US)
Filed on Jan. 12, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/096,301.
Application 18/096,301 is a continuation of application No. 16/261,472, filed on Jan. 29, 2019, granted, now 11,561,521.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/623,654, filed on Jan. 30, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0152770 A1, May 18, 2023
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G05B 19/042 (2006.01); F24F 11/48 (2018.01); F24F 11/52 (2018.01); F24F 11/64 (2018.01); F24F 3/00 (2006.01)
CPC G05B 19/042 (2013.01) [F24F 11/48 (2018.01); F24F 11/52 (2018.01); F24F 11/64 (2018.01); F24F 3/001 (2013.01); G05B 2219/23258 (2013.01); G05B 2219/25011 (2013.01); G05B 2219/2614 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method for configuring and operating building equipment in a building management system (BMS), the method comprising:
receiving a first input from a user via a user interface, the first input comprising an application of a tag within the BMS, wherein the tag is associated with at least one of a type and a relationship with the building equipment within a building;
presenting an equipment graphic on the user interface in accordance with the application of the tag;
identifying one or more requirements associated with the first input;
providing feedback for display if one or more of the one or more requirements are missing; and
providing a third input from the user via the user interface, the third input comprising data that satisfies the missing requirement.