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Fog computing facilitated flexible factory

US10740710B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2017
Grant dateAug 11, 2020
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Expiry dateSep 18, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/80
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided herein are exemplary systems and methods for a fog computing facilitated flexible factory including establishing a physical production process as part of a work cell, establishing a sensing process as part of the work cell for the physical production process, establishing a monitoring process for the sensing process and the physical production process, establishing a managing process for the monitoring process, the sensing process and the physical production process, establishing a planning process for the managing process, the monitoring process, the sensing process and the physical production process, and establishing a fog node as part of the work cell for all of the processes.

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