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Signal relay device, communication network system and operation system

US7999661B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 23, 2005
Grant dateAug 16, 2011
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/31369
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A signal relay device, a communication network system and an operation system include: a standardized logic interface conversion unit for judging a control system type or a device type and converting a signal to a signal appropriate for a communication network; or a device side logic interface conversion unit for converting a signal from the communication network to a signal appropriate for the control system type or the device type. An operation monitoring station includes a an advanced control block for the control system or the device and transmits a control signal to the communication network.

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