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7620465 Fault-tolerant node architecture for distributed systems  
A distributed architecture system including a plurality of nodes operatively coupled together by a bus. Each node includes a main controller configured to provide data to the bus and to an...
7573315 Control device and method of operating the control device having controller chips and change-over unit  
A control device contains a plurality of controllers, a common signal output, and a change-over unit. The controllers are coupled on an output side to the common signal output through the...
7558646 Cooperative control system of robots  
The present invention has a communication connection means ( 21 ) which mutually connects communicatably control units (Ca, Cb) for individually controlling operations of robots (Ra, Rb) to...
7515987 Media library assembly having first data transfer assembly that receives first command signal and transmits second command signal to second data transfer assembly to decrease time-to-data  
A media library assembly ( 10 ) includes a host controller ( 12 ), a first data transfer assembly ( 18 A) and a second data transfer assembly ( 18 B), which can be remotely positioned from the...
7515975 Technique for switching between controllers  
A controller design for switching between m linear multivariable controllers each of whom stabilizes a linear plant has been presented. A Youla-Kucera factorization was exploited in the interest of...
7437596 Self-healing control network for building automation systems  
In building automation architectures, components may be associated through physical communications paths and at a different level through building automation applications. Building automation...
7363396 Supercharge message exchanger  
A system with a first random access memory (RAM), a second RAM, a first processor coupled to the first RAM and a second processor coupled to the second RAM. The first RAM is configured to store...
7325049 Alert management messaging  
Techniques are described for providing alert management messages in a broadcast environment to individual recipients or to identifiable groups of recipients.
7283888 Method and system for controlling a machine tool with direct transfer of machining data  
Method and system for a direct transmission of motion path data ( 310 ) from a generating system ( 204 ) to a control system ( 205 ) for use in controlling a servo-driven machine. For example, a...
7275181 Autonomic embedded computing “dynamic storage subsystem morphing”  
A Dynamic Storage Subsystem Morphing (DSSM) mechanism ( 40 ) is connected to a plurality of storage subsystem resources, which reserve some storage area each non-donor ECU ( 12 ), ready for a...
7251551 On-vehicle electronic control device  
An on-vehicle electronic control device includes an auxiliary microprocessor and subjects a microprocessor allocated to a main part of control to an external diagnosis, thereby improving...
7203370 Image processing apparatus which records images in a compressed state and outputs compressed images in an expanded state  
An image signal processing apparatus includes two JPEG codecs. A plurality of frames of image signals periodically input from a multiplexer are individually compressed by the two JPEG codecs, and...
7130851 System and method for maintaining and displaying user ordered lists  
A system and method for updating a source copy of an ordered list (the source list) comprising a plurality of list items according to modifications made to the order of the list items in a local...
7110919 Field panel trending on event in a building control system  
A building control system, such as an HVAC system, has a field unit incorporating a control panel (a field panel) with a local user interface allowing user selected parameters for collecting trend...
7017861 Control system for actuators in an aircraft  
A control system for calculating control commands for actuators in an aircraft, wherein the control commands are calculated by computers distributed in the craft in dependence on input signals...
7010513 Software engine for multiple, parallel processing with neural networks  
The hardware of the present invention must be structured with the Brownian motion equation, Bayes' equation and its matrices as integral components. All data are input to a common bus bar. All data...
7006713 Image-processing apparatus and image-displaying apparatus  
The image-processing apparatus includes n image processing sections which receive n consecutive pixel data items that are respectively input with the same timing and which respectively process the...
7003593 Computer system architecture and memory controller for close-coupling within a hybrid processing system utilizing an adaptive processor interface port  
A computer system architecture and memory controller for close-coupling within a hybrid computing system using an adaptive processor interface port (“APIP”) added to, or in conjunction with,...
6993398 Dynamic machine synthesis for wireless device access and management  
Disclosed are techniques for effective wireless device access and management via device capability integration. A method for constructing a machine using a plurality of devices selected from a...
6987894 Appearance inspection apparatus and method in which plural threads are processed in parallel  
An appearance inspection apparatus is composed of a memory 14 , a thread generator and a plurality of CPUs 10 to 13 . The memory 14 stores image data of an appearance of an IC. The thread...
6978186 Modular functional block for an electronic control system  
An electronic control system, such as a field oriented control system, is provided, including a device to be controlled; an application control arrangement including a plurality of functional...
6975966 Integrated diagnostics in a process plant having a process control system and a safety system  
A process plant includes a safety system that is physically and logically integrated with a process control system such that the safety system and the process control system can use common...
RE38911 Modular digital image processing via an image processing chain with modifiable parameter controls  
Aspects for allowing variably controlled alteration of image processing of digital image data in a digital image capture device include forming an image processing chain with two or more image...
6930634 Shared memory architecture in GPS signal processing  
A shared memory architecture for a GPS receiver, wherein a processing memory is shared among the different processing functions, such as the correlator signal processing, tracking processing, and...
6928490 Networking infrastructure for an operating room  
A networking infrastructure for an operating room, comprising a plurality of medical devices, each device of which is connected through a single communication channel to the network, wherein each...
6904325 Method for optimizing ECU parallel flash programming arrangement on a CAN-based vehicle serial bus in general assembly  
A parallel flash programming system for use in motor vehicle assembly includes an input receptive of information relating to a predetermined number of processors connected to a system bus,...
6856045 Power distribution assembly with redundant architecture  
A power distribution assembly (PDA) includes a plurality of power modules that are installed within a chassis that is mounted to a vehicle, such as an aircraft. The power modules are used to...
6823251 Microprocessor system for safety-critical control systems  
A microprocessor system for safety-critical control operations includes at least three central units which are preferably located jointly on one chip and execute the same program. Further, there is...
6807477 Electronic control system and method having monitor program monitoring function  
An ECU is equipped with an engine control microcomputer for executing engine control and a throttle control microcomputer for executing throttle control. The engine control microcomputer is...
6799195 Method and apparatus for remote process control using applets  
A system for process control comprises a server digital data processor and a client digital data processor that are coupled by a network, such as the Internet or an Intranet. The server digital...
6763150 Image processing system with multiple processing units  
A circuit for processing a first image including two image supply blocks, two image processing units, a control unit and a plurality of buses. The image supply blocks assert selected lines of image...
6745083 Method and device for safely monitoring a speed of an electric machine  
In a method and device for monitoring speed, in particular for monitoring the rotation speed of an electric machine, two processors are employed which monitor the speed using different checking...
6721612 Method and system for installing program in parallel computer system  
A distributing node initiates an install control program in receiving nodes, and then broadcasts or multicasts program data to the receiving nodes. Thereby, the installation of the program into the...
6694216 Carrying system  
The present invention provides a large-scale carrying system that allows the operation of only a part of the system which has been completely constructed, while concurrently allowing the...
6694201 Supervisory parallel switching device for computer integrated manufacturing system with secs-compliant serial communication links  
A supervisory parallel switching device is designed for use with a CIM system including a host computer unit connected via an extended computer integrated unit to at least one equipment unit...
6671565 Electronic control apparatus having mode check function  
An electronic control apparatus for a control object makes a mode check before each program part is retrieved even at a predetermined start timing, and inhibits a retrieval of program parts...
6671564 Portable programming system and control method therefor  
A control system and method are provided having a control agent controlling a user interface, an actuator control, a programming control, and a job control. The control system is used with a...
6668205 Control method of factory automation system, recording medium recording a program therefor and central processor of factory automation system  
A central processor of a factory automation system which has an application program 13 for issuing instructions to a plurality of controllers 1 to 4 in parallel and controlling the...
6662057 Method and device for controlling processes in a computer system  
A computer system and method for executing several processes in tandem, that includes a scarce resource, which is accessed by the processes to be executed. A first device is provided for computing...
6654646 Enhanced memory addressing control  
A processing or control system having arrangements for separately and simultaneously generating instruction addresses and data addresses having two bus systems for accessing instruction and data...
6654645 Control system having a personal computer to control a process  
A control system including a personal computer ( 1 ) for controlling a process. The personal computer ( 1 ) includes a communications processor ( 14 ), which is connected to a field bus ( 2 )....
6647300 Bidding partner cache for autonomous cooperative control system  
A distributed control system employs a number of autonomous cooperative units that intercommunicate with bids and counter bids to allocate the production of a product among them. Bidding closure is...
6611722 Control and data transmission installation and a process for the transmission of safety-related data  
A control and data transmission installation and a process for transmission of safely-related data in a control and data transmission installation. In accordance with the invention, safety...
6594530 Block-oriented control system  
The present invention is a block oriented control system that allows interoperability between devices made by different manufacturers. A block oriented control system is a system which includes a...
6587735 Data processing apparatus and processor selection method  
Disclosed are a data processing apparatus which, by being providing with a software processor for implementing prescribed data processing by software and a hardware processor for implementing the...
6577918 Process for the processing of safety-relevant data  
For optimizing data processing in a safety system for a machine, such as a robot or the like, while permitting a simple, safety-uncritical diagnosis, the invention provides a process for processing...
6577906 Distributed optimization system and method  
A search system and method for controlling multiple agents to optimize an objective using distributed sensing and cooperative control. The search agent can be one or more physical agents, such as a...
6532406 Vehicle computer system  
A vehicle computer arrangement, particularly for a motor vehicle, a train, an airplane or a ship, which is provided with at least two computers ( 10, 20 ) and at least one data bus ( 60 ) via which...
6519697 Method and apparatus for coordinating the configuration of massively parallel systems  
A method, apparatus, article of manufacture, and a memory structure for selecting a coordinator node to configure a parallel processing system having a plurality of interconnected nodes. The method...
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...
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