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Protection circuits for computer based control systems

US4074336A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 23, 1976
Grant dateFeb 14, 1978
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Expiry dateJun 23, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/1181
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A computer based control system having a protection circuit including a bistable circuit arranged to disable the outputs of the control system at the end of a scan period of the system. The bistable circuit is operated through logic gates arranged to monitor fault in the control system.

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