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System, method, computer program and data signal for scheduling at least one physical event

US11263708B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Macau University of Science and Technology · CN

Inventors

Si Zhang · Taipa, CN
Nai Qi Wu · Taipa, CN
Zhi Li · Beijing, CN

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 3, 2017
Grant date	Mar 1, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 22, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY02P90/30
WIPO fieldIT methods for management
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for scheduling at least one event includes a component module arranged to receive component data regarding a plurality of possible operation decisions, a modelling module arranged to utilise the plurality of operation decisions to construct a Petri net model to simulate a real world system, a scheduling module arranged to utilise the Petri net and variable data regarding the plurality of operation decisions to determine a schedule of events that is feasible subject to a set of predetermined constraints, and an operation module arranged to provide the schedule of events to at least one external device.

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