Patent ID: 9628341
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: G06F,H04L

Claim:
1. A computer system including an integrated field device system, the integrated filed device system comprising: a first type system component being non-field device tool (FDT) capable; a second type system component being field device tool (FDT) capable; a processor; at least one server configured for executing one or more system level applications to manage first and second type system components; a detail pane configured as a graphical user interface (GUI) for displaying data associated with each of the first type system components and the second type system component including a device manufacturer created view of a device type manager (DTM) for each of the first and second type system components; wherein the DTMs for each of the first and second type system components are embedded into a system configuration application; wherein the first and second type system components are responsive to first and second type interface standards, respectively; and wherein an application representative of the second type system components is displayed via the GUI in accordance with the first type interface standards.