Method and system for performing a configuration of an automation system
US10437215B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 25, 2014 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 1, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05B2219/13023
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A configuration system and method adapted to perform a configuration or reconfiguration of applications run by an automation system, the configuration system including a processing unit adapted to process at least one natural language statement of a user requirement input by a user concerning a control and/or monitoring functionality of the automation system based on a user ontology of the user and/or an automation system ontology of the automation system to generate a formal requirements specification, and a matching unit adapted to match the generated formal requirements specification and formal component specifications read from a component library to derive a configuration deployment including one or several suitable components with configurations fulfilling the input user requirement.
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