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US20090287319 Universal model predictive controller  
A method for building robust model predictive controller universally applicable is presented based on the innate process characteristics independent of the method of control actuation. The method...
US20090259323 ADSORPTION CONTROL METHOD  
A method of controlling a pressure swing adsorption unit in which a manipulated variable such as a capacity factor used by such unit in setting the bed cycle time is updated with a manipulated...
US20090222109 POSITION CONTROL APPARATUS INCLUDING ITERATIVE LEARNING CIRCUIT, EXPOSURE APPARATUS, METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING DEVICE, AND ITERATIVE LEARNING METHOD FOR USE IN POSITION CONTROL APPARATUS HAVING ITERATIVE LEARNING CIRCUIT INCLUDING LEARNING FILTER  
A position control apparatus includes a detecting unit configured to detect a position of a control target, a subtracting unit configured to subtract an output of the detecting unit from a target...
US20090182441 Control loop and method of creating a process model therefor  
In a control loop for regulating a combustion process in a plant having a controlled system for converting material by way of the combustion, with at least one flame body being formed, the control...
US20090143871 CONTROLLERS, OBSERVERS, AND APPLICATIONS THEREOF  
Controller scaling and parameterization are described. Techniques that can be improved by employing the scaling and parameterization include, but are not limited to, controller design, tuning and...
US20090118842 Manufacturing prediction server  
In one embodiment, a method for providing predictions pertaining to a future state of a manufacturing facility includes collecting data from various source systems in a manufacturing facility, and...
US20090099667 PLANT CONTROLLING DEVICE AND METHOD, THERMAL POWER PLANT, AND ITS CONTROL METHOD  
In a controlling device that uses a model for simulating characteristics of a control target to learn a method of generating a model input that satisfies a target model output value and generates...
US20090089233 CORRELATION OF NON-TIMES SERIES EVENTS IN INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS  
Systems and methods that correlate among disparate pieces of synchronized data, collected from an “internal” data stream (e.g., history data collected from an industrial unit) and an...
US20090089231 ADAPTIVE INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS VIA EMBEDDED HISTORIAN DATA  
Systems and methods that provide for adaptive processes in an industrial setting. Historian data, in conjunction with current collected data, can be converted into decision making information that...
US20090088872 Method and apparatus for producing a linearized amplified continuous wave (CW) signal  
In one embodiment, at least one parameter set for at least one harmonic of a continuous wave (CW) signal is digitally generated in response to a parameter set for the CW signal. In response to the...
US20090088870 MES APPLIANCE INTEGRATED WITH CONTROL MODULES  
Activities within various environments (e.g., industrial control environment) can be automated through a number of interchangeable modules configured to perform an action or series of actions. Each...
US20090005889 MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR REDUCTION OF STEADY STATE ERROR  
A technique is disclosed for reducing an error in a controlled variable via model predictive control. A predicted error in the controlled variable is determined for a forward-looking control...
US20090005888 Configurable advanced process control  
Systems and methods associated with configurable advanced process control (APC) application development are described. One embodiment includes a computing system that includes configuration files...
US20080265501 PREFLIPPING SHEETS FOR A DUPLEX OPERATION  
A method for feeding sheets includes feeding a first sheet to a location for flipping sheets with respect to a target position before the first sheet is fed passed the target position. A second...
US20080228332 ACTIVE CONTROL OF SOFT HYBRID ISOLATION SYSTEMS  
Apparatus, Systems, and Methods are provided for controlling motion of a spacecraft. One apparatus includes a non-contacting actuator and a passive mechanical system coupled in parallel with one...
US20080228292 System and method for pre-distorting a device input  
A method for pre-distorting an input for a device is provided. A partial set of known data pairs is acquired during a closed-loop device calibration period. The partial set of known data pairs is...
US20080208371 CONTROL SYSTEM FOR A PLANT  
A system for controlling a plant process wherein the plant is over-actuated with N+1 actuators and provides N performance variables is disclosed. The system includes an outer-loop controller...
US20080114473 Combined motion control system  
An examination and processing machine, in particular a lithography appliance, for use in the semiconductor industry, comprising a machine frame ( 1 ), an examination or processing device ( 5 ) for...
US20080097625 ITERATIVE MATRIX PROCESSOR BASED IMPLEMENTATION OF REAL-TIME MODEL PREDICTIVE CONTROL  
A system for embedding real-time Model Predictive Control (MPC) in a System-on-a-Chip (SoC) devices is provided. In the system, a microprocessor is connected to an auxiliary unit or...
US20080065242 Use of dynamic variance correction in optimization  
The present invention relates to a steady state optimization method incorporating dynamic variance correction for dynamic variations of both independent variables and dependent variables of a...
US20080065241 Dynamic Controller Utilizing a Hybrid Model  
A system and method for predicting operation of a plant or process receive an input value from the plant or process. An integrity of a non-linear model corresponding to a local input space of the...
US20080039957 Signal Processing Methods And Apparatus  
A control system, such as a vehicle management system, having a processing unit ( 20 ) and a sensor for providing data samples ( 22 ), includes a multi-step ahead predictive filter that predicts...
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