Monitoring and Control Systems and Methods

Abstract

A system and a method for controlling and monitoring a system within a facility are disclosed. The system includes a facility component configured to include at least one control point configured to be disposed within a facility and to monitor and control at least one element of the system within the facility; a network component configured to be communicatively coupled to the facility component and configured to process information received from the at least one control point; a remote client component configured to be communicatively coupled to the network component and configured to provide monitoring and control of the facility via the network component and the facility component. The remote client component is configured to receive processed data from the network component and generate instructions to the control point via the network component.

1 . A system for controlling and monitoring a system within a facility, comprising
 a facility component including at least one control point configured to be disposed within a facility and to monitor and control at least one element of the system within the facility;   a network component configured to be communicatively coupled to said facility component and configured to process information received from said at least one control point;   a remote client component configured to be communicatively coupled to said network component and configured to provide monitoring and control of the facility via said network component and said facility component;   wherein said remote client component is configured to receive processed data from said network component and generate instructions to said control point via said network component.   
     
     
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