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Method for monitoring or installing new program codes in an industrial installation

US7318227B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 2000
Grant dateJan 8, 2008
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Expiry dateNov 28, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of installing a mobile program code for the control of an industrial automation system with a central computer and a plurality of actors and sensors coupled via a bus system with said central installation computer, has the steps of transmitting the mobile program code from a remote location to the central computer of the industrial automation system, installing and commissioning the mobile program code independently on the industrial automation system, and generating by means of the mobile program code further mobile program codes having a defined task, and transmitting the further mobile program codes at least to said actors and sensors within the industrial automation system.

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