Method and system for sending messages to multiple locations in a control system
US6801529B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 8, 1999 |
| Grant date | Oct 5, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04L12/185
- WIPO fieldDigital communication
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for sending messages to multiple locations in a control system is provided. The method includes defining a set of a plurality of locations in the control system. This set is capable of being dynamically changed to add and remove locations from the set. The method further includes executing an instruction to send a message to the set in order to send the message to each location in the set.
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