US Patent 11928081 Event logging for valves and other flow control devices

A control system for a valve or other flow control device can include a processor device. The control system can further include a memory in communication with the processor device. The memory may have a fixed maximum capacity. The control system can further include one or more ports to receive signals corresponding to events for the valve or other flow control device. The processor device can be configured to execute operations that include: over a time interval, counting a quantity of events of a first type, corresponding to the signals received at the one or more ports, and after the time interval, storing in the memory a record of the first type of event over the time interval, based on the counted quantity.