Method and apparatus for downloading data from a machine
US7962236B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 26, 2004 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 8, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05B2219/24058
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A device for downloading data from a machine having a touch screen or PLC to govern its operation, the device includes a handheld control unit that is operably associated with the touch screen or PLC such that the touch screen or PLC can be downloaded from the touch screen onto the device and information from the device can be transmitted to a personal computer to be viewed or printed. Additionally, a method of downloading the data from a machine having a touch screen or PLC to a handheld control unit and downloading this information to a personal computer such that the information can be viewed or printed.
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