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8185248 |
Wireless extension to an irrigation control system and related methods
Several embodiments provide wireless extensions to an irrigation controller system and related methods of use, as well as other improvements to irrigation control equipment. In one implementation,...
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8155761 |
Process control system with integrated external data sources
Methods and systems for integrating external and/or enterprise data into a process control system are disclosed. A user interface may be provided to enable browsing and selection of a data item...
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8155762 |
Instrumentation control system
In an instrumentation control system in which plural control devices are connected to each other through a network, and transfer of data is performed asynchronously, a reset switch is provided in...
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8145795 |
Distributed means of organizing an arbitrarily large number of computers
A technique for organizing a plurality of computers such that message broadcast, content searching, and computer identification of the entire collection or a subset of the entire collection may be...
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8145327 |
Method and apparatus for implementing a consumer-configurable modular electrical system
A system of electrical modules includes a plurality of modules, including power modules, control modules, and output modules. Power modules provide power for powering one or more control and output...
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8135480 |
Digital indicating controller
A digital indicating controller outputs data provided by performing control computation of input data and has a communication function with an external apparatus. The digital indicating controller...
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8128500 |
System and method for generating a virtual environment for land-based and underwater virtual characters
A method provides a virtual presentation including a virtual character in an environment other than a natural environment of the virtual character. The method includes validating a registration...
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8126575 |
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...
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8126685 |
Automatic real-time optimization and intelligent control of electrical power distribution and transmission systems
A system for real-time optimization of power resources on an electrical system is disclosed. The system includes a data acquisition component, an analytics server, a control element and a client...
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8126577 |
Monitoring and control of electronic devices
A method, a system, and a computer program product for managing one or more electronic devices. Performance of an electronic device is monitored and presented to a user through a digital agent...
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8127063 |
Distributed equipment arbitration in a process control system
A distributed process control equipment ownership arbitration system and method for arbitrating equipment ownership conflicts are disclosed. Individual control modules representing various process...
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8121707 |
Method for download of sequential function charts to a triple module redundant control system
Embodiments of the present invention include systems and methods for an online load of logic to a triple module redundant (TMR) control system using a cascading switch and designated controller....
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8099194 |
Demand control
Included are embodiments for demand control. At least one embodiment of a method includes sending a first control signal, the first control signal configured to indicate a first supply for an...
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8099178 |
Building automation system facilitating user customization
Systems and methods for interacting with and customizing a dynamically extensible and automatically configurable BAS. In one embodiment, the BAS includes a plurality of end devices, at least one...
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8099196 |
Control method and controller for a mechanohydraulic system
The invention relates to a control method for a mechanical-hydraulic system having a degree of freedom per hydraulic actuator which is embodied as a control path, and a measuring sensor which is...
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8090453 |
Method and system of controlling media devices configured to output signals to surrounding area
A system of controlling media devices configured for outputting signals to a surrounding area. The system including a control strategy for controlling operation of the media devices to execute...
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8090452 |
Methods and apparatus for control using control devices that provide a virtual machine environment and that communicate via an IP network
The invention provides improved methods and apparatus for control using field and control devices that provide a virtual machine environment and that communicate via an IP network. By way of...
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8086757 |
Intelligent gateway for heterogeneous peer-to-peer home automation networks
A solution for home automation management includes, at a network device configured to support multiple home automation technologies, receiving a message from a first home automation control device...
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8086771 |
TCET expander
The present invention relates to the field of embedded processing systems and electronic control units (ECUs) and to autonomic embedded computing solutions. The present invention proposes to remove...
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8086326 |
Fail-safe system for controlling wind turbines
A wind turbine control system is provided. The control system includes a first and a second control unit which are coupled to each other over a first network. The first control unit is configured...
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8086663 |
Network device and control method thereof and network system
If an instruction of a predetermined function is given at a device A in a network, the device A issues a notification request for inquiring whether or not it is possible to execute the function to...
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8082069 |
Information processing apparatus and method of controlling cooling fan
An information processing apparatus includes a device detecting section that detects a heating device provided in a housing; a device determining section that determines the type of the heating...
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8078289 |
Model predictive control with variable trajectory sharing
One or more techniques are provided for the sharing of variable trajectories between multiple controllers in a control system. In general, the present technique is based upon the sharing of...
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8078296 |
Dynamic procedure selection
A dynamic selection component for an industrial automation system is provided. The system includes one or more abstraction layers that are executed by a controller, the abstraction layers specify...
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8065060 |
Coordinated joint motion control system with position error correction
Disclosed are an articulated hydraulic machine supporting, control system and control method for same. The articulated hydraulic machine has an end effector for performing useful work. The control...
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8055386 |
Building automation system data management
A building automation system (BAS) comprising a plurality of end devices, at least one communication network, and a protocol-independent server engine. In one embodiment, the BAS comprises real and...
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8055387 |
Building automation system data management
A building automation system (BAS) comprising a plurality of end devices, at least one communication network, and a protocol-independent server engine. The end devices are each associated with at...
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8050801 |
Dynamically extensible and automatically configurable building automation system and architecture
A building automation system (BAS) architecture is disclosed. The BAS comprises, in one embodiment, an architecture comprising a communication network and having a dynamic extensibility capability...
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8046519 |
Coupling a specialty system, such as a metering system, to multiple control systems
A metering system configured to couple to multiple specialty systems, such as a control system. At least some of the illustrative embodiments are processing units comprising a processor, a memory...
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8046734 |
Workflow decision management with heuristics
Methods, systems, and computer program products are provided for workflow decision management. Embodiments typically include maintaining a device state history; identifying a device usage pattern...
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8042048 |
System and method for home automation
A home automation system and method are disclosed for configuring a device state including accessing a graphical user interface (GUI) in a database at a server, sending the GUI from the server to...
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8041435 |
Modular object dynamic hosting
An object can be used in an industrial control configuration in relation to performing a function or task. Matching can occur such that an object with operational requirements can bind with a host...
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8036779 |
Air-conditioning system controller
In an air-conditioning system controller provided with a central control unit and a local control unit, the central control unit includes a heat source machine measurement system for measuring an...
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8037005 |
Device and method for a system analysis and diagnosis
A device and a method for the analysis and troubleshooting of a system, based on the use of a model of the system, with application in particular in the area of industrial installations controlled...
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8036872 |
Systems and methods for performing automatic real-time harmonics analyses for use in real-time power analytics of an electrical power distribution system
A system for conducting performing real-time harmonics analysis of an electrical power distribution and transmission system is disclosed. The system includes a data acquisition component, a power...
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8024073 |
Energy management system
According to an aspect of the disclosure, a home energy management system and method includes a network device disposed at a residence and a wireless home energy network capable of establishing...
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8018089 |
System controller for integrated lighting control panels
An electrical distribution system is provided for selectively connecting an electrical power source to load devices comprising a plurality of panelboards each having a plurality of load circuit...
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8014768 |
Mobile phone multimedia controller
A system and method is provided for remotely controlling and interacting with a multimedia device using a mobile phone. This is accomplished by utilizing cell and mobile phones capable of...
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8014904 |
Hybrid modular/decoder irrigation controller
A plurality of receptacles in an irrigation controller removably receive a plurality of modules. At least one station module is configured for insertion into a first one of the receptacles and is...
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8010211 |
Appliance with a service interface for communicating with a consumable holder
An appliance configured to perform a physical operation on an article, using a resource, includes a process control apparatus to control a cycle of the physical operation, and a service interface...
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8005553 |
Automatic configuration of synchronous block execution for control modules run in fieldbus networks
A method or apparatus automatically configures a control module for synchronous execution on a Fieldbus segment of a process control network by determining if all of the critical function blocks of...
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8004739 |
Control device for at least one electrochromic window and method for activating the same
The invention relates to a control device for at least one electrochromic window (100, 100.1, 100.2, 100′, . . . ) with means (106, 108) for generating a charging current, to bring the window f...
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8001219 |
User control interface for convergence and automation system
A convergence and automation system includes (a) an internet-protocol based (IP) network implemented with a web service for devices (WSD) protocol, (b) a plurality of devices connected to the...
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8000816 |
Process control system and method for operating a system of this type
The invention relates to a process control system having measuring devices and actuators. All of the measuring devices and actuators process information and exchange data amongst themselves. All...
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7996115 |
Modular and expandable irrigation controller
Described herein are several embodiments relating to modular irrigation controllers. In many implementations, the irrigation controllers are modular in that various functional components of the...
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7987003 |
Network media appliance system and method
A network media appliance, comprising at least one packet data network interface, adapted for communicating data packets with a data network according to an Internet Protocol; a media data...
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7987004 |
Scalability related to controller engine instances
The claimed subject matter provides a system and/or method that facilitates providing manageability within an industrial environment. A controller can execute with a real-time operating system such...
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7972755 |
Substrate processing method and substrate processing system
There is disclosed a substrate processing method by a multi-patterning technique, which comprises a lithography process and an etching process, each of the processes is performed to one substrate...
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7971151 |
Graphic display configuration framework for unified process control system interface
A common process control graphical user interface plant operators, plant maintenance personnel, and management is disclosed which provides a real-time interface to both the process and the plant....
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7966078 |
Network media appliance system and method
A network media appliance, comprising at least one packet data network interface, adapted for communicating data packets with a data network according to an Internet Protocol; a media data...
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