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Controller interface with multiple day programming

US7114554B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2003
Grant dateOct 3, 2006
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Expiry dateJul 1, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D23/1904
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A controller equipped with a user interface having multiple-day programming capabilities, including methods of programming such devices, are disclosed. The user interface may include one or more menus or screens that can be used to program a schedule for one or more selected days during the week. An illustrative method of programming the controller may include the steps of entering a scheduling routine, selecting multiple days for schedule modification, changing the schedule parameters for one or more periods during the selected days, and then exiting the scheduling routine.

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