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8180489 Communication system for a water softener system  
A communication system for a water softener system that includes a controller configured for communicating with the water softener assembly and a remote display configured for sending and receiving...
8170744 Front electronic equipment system with a LIN-subbus  
A front electronic equipment system includes a load electrical parts provided at a front portion of a vehicle, a front electrical control unit which receives a control signal for controlling the...
8170183 Systems and methods for providing a message service for a site  
A method for providing a message service for a site is described. It is determined whether a service is provided at the site. If the service is provided at the site, a request is sent to a node at...
8170722 Method and apparatus for coding and linking electrical appliances for control and status report  
A coding method and apparatus for linking electrical appliances for control and status reporting by arbitrarily appending the appliances remote control protocol with the premise's room/zone code...
8160754 Synthetic air jet cooling system  
A synthetic air jet cooling system includes a first component. A fan is in fluid communication with the first component. A synthetic air jet is located adjacent the first component. A thermal...
8155769 Industrial control with integrated machine vision  
System and method for performing industrial control. A vision engine operable to execute vision functions to control a vision element in response to received asynchronous commands is stored on a...
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...
8131382 Sample processing apparatus and data processing apparatus  
A sample processing apparatus, comprising: a sample processing unit for processing a sample, wherein the sample processing unit comprises an operating device for processing a sample, a drive...
8130393 Printing apparatus, control method therefor, and data processing apparatus using the printing apparatus  
A printing apparatus in which a general command is converted to a real-time command depending on the needs, allowing fast status analysis and error recovery with fewer number of control commands...
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...
8086670 System and methodology providing optimized data exchange with industrial controller  
The present invention relates to a system and methodology facilitating network communications between an industrial control system and a client application that interacts with a plurality of data...
8082049 Method and apparatus for safe switching of an automation bus system  
The invention provides a method for operation of an automation system having at least one bus system connected to at least one subscriber, and having a central control system. The method includes...
8082044 Apparatus and methods for precompiling program sequences processing for wafer processing  
Disclosed are apparatus and methods for embodiments for efficiently and flexibly controlling hardware devices in a semiconductor processing system are provided for use in a distributed control...
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...
8073439 Control system and method for operating a transceiver  
Transceiver for controlling an application device by means of an external control device. The transceiver has a control unit, a memory unit coupled to the control unit, a control interface coupled...
8068922 Method for operating a block model based field device for a distributed automation system  
In a method for operating a field device working according to the block model for a distributed automation system, which exchanges data via a fieldbus, a first function block application serving...
8055370 Apparatus and methods for monitoring health of semiconductor process systems  
Disclosed are apparatus and methods for monitoring an operation parameter of a process tool, independently of a process system recipe, are provided. In general, an indirect effect that results from...
8054953 Method and system for executing correlative services  
A method and a system for executing correlative services are provided. In the method and the system, an event type corresponding to an input message is determined through semantic analysis. After...
8050806 Ground fault interruption using DSP based SSPC module  
A ground fault interruption (GFI) system is incorporated onto a DSP based LRM of an aerospace vehicle. The GFI system operates with digital controls and, unlike the prior art, the system does not...
8046110 Control of active power reserve in a wind-farm  
A method and system of active power reserve regulation in a wind farm with a communication network having a plurality of wind turbines that provide an active power reserve in order to support...
8046086 Methods and systems for batch processing and execution in a process system  
A system and method for implementing a control process within a process control system and resolving inconsistencies during execution of the control process includes loading the logical structure...
8046201 Communication system for use with a block diagram environment  
A method of creating and using a hardware independent communication interface block for block diagram environments is disclosed. The communication interface block includes user-selectable...
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...
8042049 User interface for multi-device control  
A control server, or similar central processor, manages the distribution of data (including audio and video), voice, and control signals among a plurality of system components connected via a wired...
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...
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...
8036777 Room lighting atmosphere creating system  
The present invention relates to a room atmosphere creating system having a microprocessor electrically connected to a sensing circuit, a storage memory, and a distributing unit. The distributing...
8032258 Multi-channel chemical transport bus for microfluidic and other applications  
A controllable multiple-channel chemical transport bus routing and transport of fluids, gasses, aerosols, slurries and the like within a larger system. The system and methods are applicable for use...
8032333 Hierarchical approach for health aware electronic modules  
A system and method for collecting and analyzing information from environmental occurrences that may have an adverse effect on electrical components in the vehicle. The information is passed up...
8027793 Method and system of validating data regarding measured hydrocarbon flow  
A method and system of validating data regarding measured hydrocarbon flow. At least some of the illustrative embodiments are systems including a flow computer coupled to a metering tube and...
8000815 Method for the supplying and installation of device-specific functionalities and/or data for the field devices of a distributed system  
The invention relates to an arrangement and a method for the directed supplying and installation of device specific functionalities and/or data for field devices that are disposed in a distributed...
7989199 Integrated bio-reactor monitor and control system  
Systems and methods for automatically controlling conditions of a process are disclosed. In one example, a controller is programmed with a sequence of steps and parameters required to carry out a...
7987002 Arrangement for distributed measurement system for measurement and simulation in distributed control systems  
A first unit (200, 303, 304) works with analog and digital signals in physical sequences referring to one or several measurement objects (200′, 305, 307), which work with one or several functions (...
7970493 Management ship and working robots in waters based on wireless network and working robot control method thereof  
Provided are a management ship and working robots in waters based on a wireless network and a method for controlling working robots thereof. The robot-ship group includes: a signal strength...
7966890 High frequency multi-axis simulation system  
A multi-axis fatigue testing device includes a multi-axis test fixture having a multiple input, multiple output mechanical linkage driven by a plurality of actuators and a controller operating each...
7956738 Process field device with radio frequency communication  
A field device for use in an industrial process control or monitoring system includes terminals configured to connect to a two-wire process control loop. The loop carries data and provides power to...
7953501 Industrial process control loop monitor  
A process control loop monitor includes a housing configured to mount in the field of an industrial process. A loop interface circuit couples to a process control loop and receives data from the...
7930049 Control method for a substrate processing apparatus  
A centralized control apparatus includes a data collecting part that gathers data at a predetermined interval from a substrate processing apparatus for each component in the substrate processing...
7925471 Compiling method, apparatus, and program  
Brings the response time of a Web server and the like closer to a targeted value. A controller controlling the average response time elapsed between reception by information processing apparatus of...
7882275 Arrangement and method for system of locally deployed module units, and contact unit for connection of such a module unit  
An arrangement for a system for controlling, monitoring, communication etc. comprises locally deployed module units which each perform one or more local function(s). The system also comprises one...
7881812 Editing and configuring device  
The claimed subject matter provides an editor system for employment in an industrial automation environment that enhances programmability of at least one of a controller and an industrial process....
7873962 Distributed control systems and methods that selectively activate respective coordinators for respective tasks  
Respective coordinators are spawned or activated to coordinate activities with regard to respective tasks. Where the respective tasks require cooperative efforts of a plurality of controllers, the...
7869904 Utility load control management communications protocol  
A method for managing a utility load by controlling electrical consumption of electrically powered devices. The method includes selecting a target for load control forming a single variable length...
7865266 Cooperative minimally invasive telesurgical system  
Improved robotic surgical systems, devices, and methods include selectably associatable master/slave pairs, often having more manipulator arms than will be moved simultaneously by the two hands of...
7865907 Method and apparatus for providing automatic software updates  
A software updating system enables a user to automatically identify and obtain a device description for use with an application and to update the application with the device description. The system...
7860583 System and method for dynamically adjusting patient therapy  
A system and method of managing therapy provided to patients in an institution. The system monitors all aspects of the medication delivery to a patient, as well as other information related to the...
7860614 Trainer for robotic vehicle  
A trainer for training a human to use a physical robot in a physical environment, the physical robot being controlled in the physical environment by an operator control unit, the trainer comprising...
7856278 Programmable controller device  
A programmable controller device has a main body with a CPU unit and I/O units connected by a bus line and a power unit for supplying power to the main body. The CPU unit has a memory with a user...
7852230 Method of communication and home automation installation for its implementation  
The method of communication is intended to be implemented in a home automation installation for motorized maneuvering of a moveable element for closure, for privacy or for solar protection or of a...
7843897 System, apparatus and method for mixed mode communication on a single network  
Provided is a system, apparatus, and method for evaluating a variety of protocols on a computer network which includes a plurality of network devices. The network devices are adapted to communicate...