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Incremental association of metadata to production data

US7734590B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 30, 2005
Grant dateJun 8, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 21, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/80
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The claimed subject matter provides a system and/or method that facilitates utilizing metadata appended to data related to an industrial automation environment with a controller that is associated with a hierarchically structured data model. An interface component can facilitate receipt of data associated with at least one of an instruction set, a configuration, and a collection. An append component can affix metadata to at least one of the instruction set, the configuration, and the collection, wherein the metadata conforms to a hierarchically structured data model.

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