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Method and system for performing a configuration of an automation system

US10437215B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 25, 2014
Grant dateOct 8, 2019
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2035

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  • 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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