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Remote supervisory and controlling machine

US5008662A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 1990
Grant dateApr 16, 1991
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Expiry dateAug 21, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08C2201/51
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A remote supervisory and controlling system for remotely supervising and controlling loads in time-divisional multiplex transmission of control unit and monitor data between a central control and terminal units each connected to the central control unit through a two-wire line. Supervision and control of the overall system can be carried out from a plurality of locations so that failure of a central or host computer will not render the overall system inoperative.

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