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6484065 DRAM enhanced processor  
An efficient DSP or MPU is combined with efficient DRAM on a single IC die. To optimize the embedded memory, the chip includes wide-band connections to DRAM. Row and column addresses of DRAM can be...
6473655 Data processing system and method for creating a virtual partition within an existing partition in a hard disk drive  
A data processing system and method are described for creating a virtual partition within an existing partition within a hard disk drive included within the system. A first master boot record is...
6470222 Dental delivery system  
A distributed intelligence system for controlling a plurality of groups and equipment for use in dentistry is disclosed wherein the system comprises four separate micro controllers; each micro...
6466828 Device controller with intracontroller communication capability, conveying system using such controllers for controlling conveying sections and methods related thereto  
Featured is a device controller in a system having a multiplicity of such controllers and a conveying system and method for controlling a multiplicity of devices using such controllers. Each...
6463339 High reliability industrial controller using tandem independent programmable gate-arrays  
A highly reliable industrial controller uses low complexity field programmable gate-arrays (FPGA) in lieu of standard microprocessors where each FPGA is programmed so as to provide for a different...
6463338 Industrial controller and network card with buffer negotiation  
An interface for a network communication card for industrial controllers uses a dual-port memory that may be re-partitioned by values communicated through the dual-port memory itself. A default...
6456891 System and method for transparent handling of extended register states  
A system and method for transparent handling of extended register states. A set of additional registers, or an extended register file, is added to the base architecture of a microprocessor. The...
6434433 External components for a microprocessor system for control of plural control elements and operating method  
The external intelligent component ( 3 ) connected with a microprocessor system ( 2 ) is described for essentially automatic control of a control element ( 1 ) without burdening the microprocessor...
RE37811 Distributed application load distribution aid tool  
A tool at the service of a distributed application running on machines of a distributed data processing system running in a local area network, intended for balancing the load on each of the...
6424870 Parallel processor  
A parallel processor system has a plurality of nodes interconnected by a network for communication under control of a network interface controller of each node. The network interface controller...
6421570 Systems and methods for accessing data using a cyclic publish/subscribe scheme with report by exception  
The present invention provides systems and methods for controlling associated processes in a process facility and, in particular, for distributing data among nodes of a real time process control...
6411863 Auxiliary control system for use with programmable logic controller in a press machine  
An auxiliary control system is operatively associated with a press machine controller including a programmable logic controller having a main processor. The auxiliary control system includes a...
6411856 General operation integrated control method and its controller  
A control unit ( 38 ) provided on each of a plurality of operating units for integrating the whole of such an operating unit group that operating units performing a certain operation plurally...
6405099 Automatic control system  
An automatic control system comprising a server offered by a service provider that stores control applets to control a particular control object device, a control device including a control object...
6405103 Building control system  
Disclosed is a system for controlling appliances of at least one building, each appliance being associated with a local controller and having a control input and at least one control point. The...
6389321 Simultaneous wired and wireless remote in-system programming of multiple remote systems  
An in-system programmable (ISP) system can be programmed by remote access from a host programming system. The remote access can be accomplished over a wired data network, a wireless data network, a...
6378687 High speed sorting/diverting apparatus, an apparatus controller and systems using same  
Featured is a sorting/diverting apparatus that diverts articles from a plurality of moving belts, the sorting/diverting apparatus including a plurality of rollers that are rotatably mounted to a...
6381502 Virtual tool box for use with industrial control system  
An industrial control system incorporating a plurality of human/machine interfaces provides for the identification of an operator using the human/machine interface so as to forward output from an...
6381501 Data logging apparatus  
The data logging apparatus according to the present invention has one or more units of programmable logic controller connected to each other through communication and a controller for FA which can...
6370448 Communication technique for field devices in industrial processes  
A process device is adapted to couple to a process control loop and communicate on the process control loop. Communication on the process control loop is effected in accordance with an internet...
6353765 Electronic apparatus power supply control method and recording medium  
An electronic apparatus controls a single or a plurality of objects. The electronic apparatus, which serves as a node, has an attribute information database that stores attribute information of...
6347253 Control system for executing a task instruction by performing distributed processing via a number of modules  
A control system for executing task instructions, comprising a higher-order module for making an inquiry as to whether or not a task instruction can be executed, and a lower-order module for...
6320949 Method for duplicating calls of remote multiple subscribers  
A method and apparatus for duplicating a call of a remote subscriber system having an active processor and a standby processor. The method includes the steps of: checking whether a call is...
6317638 Multi-layer state machine for a hybrid real-time control system and method of operation thereof  
Various system architectures for a state machine-based, hybrid real-time control system, and methods of operation thereof, are disclosed. In one embodiment of a system architecture for use with a...
6314332 Multiple semiconductor test system for testing a plurality of different semiconductor types  
In a semiconductor device test apparatus, a host computer having a data base writes test resultant data in the data base to output the test resultant data in response to a data request. Each of a...
6311289 Explicit state copy in a fault tolerant system using a remote write operation  
The present invention provides a new method for performing re-integration of a CPU in a fault tolerant computer system. One of a "remote write" operation and a copy mode is used to copy the...
6308114 Robot apparatus for detecting direction of sound source to move to sound source and method for operating the same  
A robot apparatus for detecting a sound signal outputted from a sound signal generating unit to move to a position of the sound signal generating device, wherein the sound signal has a specific...
6285911 Computer docking system having means for customizing the hardware configuration in a docking station for optimum performance  
The described embodiments of the present invention provide a computer docking system and method for connecting a portable computer to a docking station and method for coupling the docking station...
6243687 Kiosk systems and methods for issuing a card storing electronic coupons, after receiving data about a customer  
A system for dispensing and redeeming electronic discount coupons in a store. A card-dispensing kiosk collects information from a customer and subsequently issues a "smart card" for storing...
6233492 Process control system and method for transferring process data therefor  
A process control system includes a plurality of machine controllers for individually controlling a plurality of process chambers and a main controller for controlling the machine controllers. Each...
6230255 Communications processor for voice band telecommunications  
The communications processor of the present invention comprises, in a single integrated circuit chip, the combination of a central processing unit (CPU) having an execution unit with an arithmetic...
6226556 Apparatus with failure recovery and method therefore  
A radio (20) having a power supply (24); a power reservoir (25); a plurality of processors (22, 36), having inner registers which store a first flag indicating whether a power failure occurred; a...
6216046 Method for controlling successive machine processes  
In a conventional method for controlling successive machine processes, a central control unit only communicates the start commands to the individual decentralized control units when the...
6208904 General purpose data communications protocol converter  
A data communications protocol converter for interfacing manufacturing process equipment with a host computer comprises a controller that converts the messages transmitted by the host computer and...
6195587 Validity checking  
A method and apparatus for checking the validity of an item of data stored for access by a first data processor of a data processing network having at least two interconnected data processors. The...
6195591 Process control system using a process control strategy distributed among multiple control elements  
A process controller implements an overall, user-developed control strategy in a process control network that includes distributed controller and field devices, such as Fieldbus and non-Fieldbus...
6192281 Network accessible interface for a process control network  
An interface between a remote communications network and a process control system includes a storage device, a communication software stack and a user software layer. The user software layer...
6185466 Distributed digital control system including modules with multiple stored databases and selector  
A distributed digital control system includes a plurality of control modules which are interconnected by a communication link. Each module includes a processor unit for running a control program,...
6175770 Electronic controller having automatic self-configuration capabilities  
A network of electronic controllers adapted for controlling operation of a plurality of output devices. Each of the controllers is programmed with an algorithm which causes the controller to...
6175775 Method for optimizing the production output of an apparatus processing flat items  
A method and an apparatus for optimizing a production output of a processing device for processing flat articles, the processing device including at least one processing arrangement for receiving...
6173229 Microprocessor arrangement for a vehicle-control system  
A microprocessor configuration for a control system of a vehicle comprises a plurality of microprocessor systems (4,5,6) which are interconnected by bus systems (1,2,3) and include an anti-lock...
6167316 Distributed object-oriented building automation system with reliable asynchronous communication  
A computer-implemented building automation system is provided with an asynchronous communication architecture for supporting object-oriented applications that interact with distributed building...
6160365 Interface module for a motor control system  
An interface module is provided for allowing a user to remotely set the operating parameters of a motor driven by a motor control. The interface module includes a micro-controller having a...
6152824 Online gaming architecture  
A networked computer online gaming system and process arranged in a client/server online gaming architecture and utilized to run gaming programs. The client computers are configured to run a gaming...
6151530 Actuator controller provided with program replacement protection  
A first microprocessor controls an actuator according to a control program stored in a program storage memory, using a learnt value stored in a learning value storage memory. The learnt value is...
6144887 Electronic control unit with reset blocking during loading  
An electronic control unit has a microprocessor having a nonvolatile memory which is electrically reloadable. Data, with a predetermined loading voltage, is supplied as a condition. The...
6141422 Secure cryptographic multi-exponentiation method and coprocessor subsystem  
A system for performing high speed exponentiation in a secure environment. The system includes an interface for receiving encrypted data sent from a host system, a plurality of exponentiators...
6125305 Image forming system in which image processing apparatus is connected to image forming apparatus  
An image forming system, of the present invention, which has an image forming apparatus for forming an image on a paper sheet in accordance with image data output from a computer includes a...
6122073 Communications terminal and interfacing method therefor  
A peripheral communications terminal and interfacing method whereby host terminal intercommunication can proceed when the communications terminal is off-line without requiring host driver interface...
6115646 Dynamic and generic process automation system  
GPAE is a dynamic and generic object-oriented process automation engine that provides workflow management (WFM) services in a heterogeneous distributed computing environment. This invention...
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