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7561926 Apparatus for monitoring and controlling an isolation shelter and providing diagnostic and prognostic information  
Monitoring and controlling apparatus and related methods for use with collective protection shelters or other isolation environments utilizing one or more digital processors to monitor and control...
7539599 Abnormality diagnosing method, condition appraisal apparatus, image forming apparatus, management apparatus and management system  
Abnormality diagnosing method in which a highly reliable abnormality diagnosis of an image forming apparatus can be initiated immediately following the delivery of the image forming apparatus to a...
7469177 Distributed control architecture for powertrains  
Systems and methods for controlling automotive powertrains using a distributed control architecture are disclosed. A distributed control system may include a supervisory control unit for...
7426559 Method for sequential coordination of external database application events with asynchronous internal database events  
Database management methods that exploit time dependent sequential database management system processes to ensure presentation of the same data or view to one or a plurality of users through...
7203552 Method and apparatus for controlling a deformable mirror  
A method, or corresponding apparatus, for controlling deformation of a structure, in part, includes applying a command signal at a first signal level to at least one actuator mechanically coupled...
7030749 Parallel measurement alarm processor  
An alarm processor suppresses alarms when a physiological parameter is below a predetermined value but recovering toward a normal range.
7013186 Switchgear cabinet monitoring and control arrangement  
A switchgear cabinet monitoring and control arrangement with several switchgear cabinet monitoring and control devices connected to a network, and with at least one personal computer, which is in...
6965803 Apparatus and method for commissioning and diagnosing control systems  
The engineering of automation systems is configured more simply where the functionality of a control system is implemented via an object model. The object model permits the functional...
6901299 Man machine interface for power management control systems  
A utility for rapid development of three dimensional representations of electrical distribution switchgear is provided. These switchgear elevations have logical connections to the switchgear...
6813523 Distributed process control  
A method and apparatus for the distributed programmable control of multiple devices, each capable of independent operation and of performing a set of related functions or operations, to operate...
6804692 Method and apparatus for reassembly of data blocks within a network processor  
A method and apparatus for reassembling data blocks back into their constituent data packets in a network processor. Each data block associated with a packet is assigned a unique queue identifier...
6788981 Multiplexed analog control system for electrostatic actuator array  
A multiplexed analog control system for an micro electromechanical systems (MEMS) array of electrostatic actuators, such as tiltable mirrors in an optical switch. Each actuator includes a variable...
6778863 Information technology system for the definition, optimization and control of processes  
The invention relates to a computer application in the field of control, monitoring, modification and/or optimization of processes which comprise real process sequences of discrete events,...
6772096 Remote maintenance system  
A remote maintenance system has a center server that is located in a service center for performing maintenance of an electrical appliance and a home server that is located in a house and monitors a...
6753772 Method and arrangement for detecting and digitally transmitting measured analog output values of a number of transducers  
To develop a method according to WO 01/45232 in such a manner that it supplies good results in every case, in a method for detecting and digitally transmitting measured analog output values of a...
6734793 Method of transmitting a measurement signal between a measuring unit and a control unit  
In a method of transmitting a measurement signal M between a measuring unit 1 and a control unit 10 , the uniform measurement signal has a supplementary signal Z superimposed on it which...
6718214 Method for switching consumer on or off  
A method for turning various classes of loads on and off by means of switch elements in the context of energy management performed by a control unit, particularly in a motor vehicle, is described,...
6553300 Harvester with intelligent hybrid control system  
A control system for a harvester or similar implement includes a supervisory controller, a set of low-level controllers and a neuro-fuzzy inference system. The supervisory controller employs human...
6529780 Method for automatic operation of industrial plants  
The invention relates to an automation system for the erection and operation of industrial plants, in particular for the design, project engineering, implementation, commissioning, maintenance and...
6344802 Control system  
A control system is disclosed which permits information captured by each sensor to be sent exactly to a main controller and a fall in the level of sensor signals with time to be automatically...
6275741 Integrated control platform for injection molding system  
Apparatus and method for controlling an injection molding system having a plurality of devices which generate a corresponding plurality of feedback signals includes structure and steps for...
6271858 Incremental update for dynamic/animated textures on three-dimensional models  
A method, system and computer-readable medium for efficiently rendering changed portions of a document stored in a texture image file that is mapped to a generated three-dimensional model. The...
6212436 Dynamic inheritance of software object services  
Object services like methods or properties are provided to or inherited by objects dynamically during run-time. In one method of providing dynamic inheritance, hierarchical relationships are...
6148239 Process control system using feed forward control threads based on material groups  
A process control system using feed forward control threads based on material groups performs material tracking to account and adjust for variability of processing in a process flow that includes...
6047220 Device in a process system for validating a control signal from a field device  
A device in a process control system includes a memory for storing a series of sensed process variables and command outputs representative of a learned process cycle. Comparison circuitry compares...
6007425 Simulation system for place of amusement  
The present invention provides a simulation system for an amusement arcade, which generates a dynamic model relating to the amusement arcade and can inspect an operating condition of play machines,...
5988847 Systems and methods for implementing a dynamic cache in a supervisory control system  
The present invention provides systems and methods for controlling processes of a process facility and, in particular, for distributing data among nodes of a real time process control system...
5864286 Distributed intelligence alarm system having a two- tier monitoring process for detecting alarm conditions  
There is provided an alarm system for detecting and warning of the presence of alarm and trouble conditions in a plurality of zones. The system comprises a control panel having a central processing...
5852795 Apparatus for controlling a multiplicity of compressors  
A controller comprised of a high speed central processing unit, at least about 32 analog input channels operatively connected to the central processing unit, at least about 48 digital input...
5825664 Field-mounted control unit  
A smart field-mounted control unit, for controlling a process, receives signals and sends a command output over a two-wire circuit which powers the control unit. An input section receives the...
5826060 Stimulated simulator for a distributed process control system  
A simulator for a distributed process control system utilizes a simulator station as an interface between a plant modeling computer and an instrumentation and control system which uses actual...
5684710 System for measuring electrical power interruptions  
A system for measuring electrical power interruptions in an electrical power distribution system to a customer premises, controlling the restoration of loads to the electrical power grid after...
5528215 Building automation system having expansion modules  
A building automation system is disclosed which enables reliable operation and cost effective expansion. The system utilizes pairs of complementary modules, one of which is a primary module that is...
5420578 Integrated transmitter and controller  
Integrated transmitters and controllers for use in monitoring process variables. A transmitter and controller for monitoring and controlling a process variable in a process control loop comprises a...
5384697 Networked facilities management system with balanced differential analog control outputs  
A networked system having a wide variety of applications and particularly applicable to facilities management systems has multiple levels of software in processing nodes. The levels include a...
5301128 Servovalve analyzer system  
A fully automatic servovalve analyzer system includes a data processing system, a transducer system, and a transducer interface system connecting the data processing system to the transducer...
5278565 Apparatus for setting individual different electronic devices of an equipment system  
In an apparatus for setting individual different electronic devices of an equipment system for measuring or detecting the properties of a selected object, a control computer is provided for...
5212430 Control system for a machine tool or a robot  
In a numerical control system for controlling a machine tool or a robot, control loops that are not used for the control of drive systems of the tool or robot are utilized to actuate other digital...
5121481 Text (word processor) having right end justified variable size display area for information related to input data  
A data processing system having a relational data memory device for storing data relational to the data to be input through an input device, and a retrieval device for the relational data. The...
4975865 Method and apparatus for real-time control  
Digital processing methods and apparatus for monitoring, controlling, and simulating industrial processes operate on data signals representative of process parameter values and generate response...
4924467 System for checking duplicate logic using complementary residue codes to achieve high error coverage with a minimum of interface signals  
A system for detecting and isolating fault conditions occurring within a digital electronic system. The digital electronic system includes a first digital logic array for generating digital outputs...
4907167 Process control system with action logging  
An integrated system for process control in which a process supervisor procedure defines parameters for one or more controller systems (or control procedures). The supervisor procedure changes...
4755947 Monitor for and method of deploying anchor lines for off shore platforms  
A method and apparatus, utilizing a computer are utilized to control the placement of an anchor, and its associated anchor line for proper payout, deployment and ultimate placement of the anchor,...
4682166 Set point change-over circuit for fluid control valves  
A circuit for change-over of electric signal set points applied as control inputs to a fluid control valve for controlling the pressure or flow rate of a fluid. A priority circuit including a...
4672529 Self contained data acquisition apparatus and system  
A self contained data acquisition and control system and apparatus with direct process input and output capability. Designed to operate within the harsh environment of a process zone, the apparatus...
4551795 Apparatus for use in monitoring a plurality of variable parameters  
Apparatus for use in monitoring a plurality of variables includes a respective transducer arranged to detect a variation in a parameter and to provide an electrical output signal representative...
4535401 Apparatus and method for providing power from master controller to subcontrollers and data communication therebetween  
An apparatus having a two wire system for providing both power and data communication between a master controller and at least one subcontroller. The master controller can also be connected through...
4530065 Hybrid digital-analog measurement and control system  
A measurement and control system including a digital computer, a digital to analog converter for providing an analog data signal from digital data from the computer, a command sample and hold for...
4418333 Appliance control system  
An appliance control system includes a central control unit and a plurality of slave units each including a user-programmable microprocessor and respectively plugged into outlet sockets of a power...
4363090 Process control method and apparatus  
Disclosed are method and apparatus for operating a multi-stage process. The stages of the process are carried out in a plurality of modules arranged in sequence to receive individual batches of...
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