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US20140107810 |
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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US20060276912 |
System for motion control, method of using the system for motion control, and computer-readable instructions for use with the system for motion control
A motion control system and method that includes a central controller configured to generate first and second demand control signals to be used to define actuation motion of respective first and... |
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US20110106276 |
Building Automation System
A building automation system is provided in which a controller is connected to remote modules through a zone enclosure using RS-485 cables. Branches of modules extending from the zone enclosure... |
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US20060161270 |
Distributed wireless home and commercial electrical automation systems
A central controller (FIG. 1B, FIG. 2, FIG. 4) is disclosed to enable home and commercial automation for automatic, remote control of a wide variety of lights, appliances, HVAC (FIG. 3, FIG. 5)... |
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US20140172123 |
USER TERMINAL APPARATUS, NETWORK APPARATUS, AND CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
A network apparatus including a communicator to perform communication with a plurality of devices and a user terminal apparatus to control the plurality of devices is provided. A controller... |
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US20100241245 |
Building Automation System Controller
A building control system is provided that receives information from devices of different subsystems. A trigger causes a zone controller to store the information in a database. The stored data is... |
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US20050192683 |
Selecting a target device in a device network
A device network to process signals has target devices, selecting devices that are movable relative to the target devices, and controllers. The controllers are in communication with the target... |
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US20060271204 |
Hot Reprogrammability of Building Automation Devices
Systems and methods for implementing hot reprogrammability of building automation devices are disclosed. In an exemplary embodiment a method to soft-update a building automation device may... |
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US20080058964 |
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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US20060212136 |
Method of controlling plurality of home devices using single controller and system thereof
A method of controlling a plurality of home devices using a single controller in a home network system, including a home server detecting home devices on a home network where the home server is... |
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US20130131840 |
SCALABLE AUTOMATION SYSTEM
An automation control and monitoring system is provided that includes a common framework for components of the control and monitoring system through a resource oriented architecture (ROA). The ROA... |
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US20050125083 |
Automation apparatus and methods
A system and associated components for providing substantially automated operation and control of various functions within a premises, such as a residence. In one embodiment, the system comprises... |
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US20050119767 |
Configuration application for building automation
Implementations described and claimed herein provide systems (e.g., a computer program product) and methods of configuring automation devices in a building automation system. An exemplary method... |
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US20050228509 |
System, device, and method for adaptively providing a fieldbus link
Certain exemplary embodiments comprise a method in a process control system, comprising: sensing a communications protocol of a communication arriving at a gateway from a fieldbus, the gateway... |
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US20050267605 |
Home entertainment, security, surveillance, and automation control system
A system and method of home entertainment, security, surveillance, and automation control includes a plurality of remote devices, a display device, and various user input devices capable of... |
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US20060058923 |
Building control system configurator
Building automation systems are dynamically configured according to rules for identifying building automation equipment. The rules define allowable configurations for a system based first on... |
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US20060052884 |
User interface builder application for building automation
Implementations described and claimed herein provide a computer program product encoding computer programs for executing a drag-and-drop computer process of generating a custom user interface for... |
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US20050055106 |
Positive station module locking mechanism for expandable irrigation controller
A modular expandable irrigation controller has controls for manual entry or selection of a watering program and a memory for storing the watering program. A processor executes the stored watering... |
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US20060009863 |
Building automation system
A building automation system including user interface units with touchscreens, power drivers, and a controller, all connected to a common trunk conductor. The power drivers are connected to the... |
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US20150005900 |
DEVICES AND METHODS OF FUNCTION-BASED CONTROL IN AUTOMATION SYSTEMS
The present disclosure is generally directed to automation systems and methods of use thereof to control devices. More particularly, the present disclosure includes systems including... |
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US20140130874 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR VALIDATING A FIELD DEVICE IN A CONTROL SYSTEM
A system and method for validating the availability and operability of a field device in a process plant is provided. A diagnostic apparatus includes a processor coupled to the field device... |
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US20140121786 |
SMART GATEWAY, SMART HOME SYSTEM AND SMART REMOTE CONTROL METHOD THEREOF
A remote controlling method applied to a smart home system for controlling a number of home appliances of the smart home system is provided. A remote controller sends a controlling command to a... |
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US20170153631 |
METHOD, NODES AND COMPUTER PROGRAM OF A TOOL COMMUNICATIONS NETWORK
A method performed by a tool communications network for remote control of power tools includes: determining control data and arranging the control data in a message structure by a tool server. The... |
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US20060229746 |
Modular controller for an environmental management system
A controller is provided for an environmental management system. The system includes a transceiver for transmitting signals to and receiving signals from at least one environmental sensor or... |
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US20050154475 |
Control device
A control device for controlling a system having a processor for executing control programs, memory means for storing data and control programs, and interface modules which can be used to transfer... |
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US20060253205 |
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR TABULAR PROCESS CONTROL
The invention discloses methods and apparatus based on tabular concepts which greatly simplify the configuration, maintenance and run-time operations of a broad range of electronic equipment... |
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US20070156256 |
Home automation system and method utilizing outdoor environmental conditions
A home automation system includes one or more electronic appliances for performing home automation operations in response to inputted operation control commands, a smart communicator for inputting... |
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US20060009862 |
Method and apparatus for accessing a building system model
A software interface is disclosed for a model of a building system stored in a memory, wherein the model comprises a plurality of building space objects. The software interface comprises: (a)... |
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US20110238188 |
ENGINEERING TOOL
An engineering tool is provided with a first connector that connects to a first field device, a second connector that connects to a second field device, a controller, and, switch that switches the... |
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US20110077751 |
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING APPLIANCES VIA A NETWORK
A remote control device (140, 600) controls the operation of an appliance. The remote control device (140, 600) includes a receiver (320) or transceiver (620), a controller (330, 630), and a... |
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US20080300696 |
Environment Adaptation for Schizophrenic User
An environmental controller (100) includes a detector (120) configured to detect and select a master (155) from multiple identities (170, 175, 180) of a person in an environment, which may be a... |
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US20060142878 |
System for virtual process interfacing via a remote desktop protocol (rdp)
The invention relates to a system and a method for virtual on line process interfacing for distributed engineering systems in automation technology based on a remote desktop protocol. A... |
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US20050049725 |
Synchronous system for virtual reality frame and real objects
A synchronous system for a virtual reality frame and real objects is disclosed. A virtual reality system is installed to a mainframe with display frame. Objects in a room are installed with... |
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US20150081043 |
System for Control Logic Management
A system for control logic management may include a first control element and a second control element in communication over a network. The first control element and the second control element may... |
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US20130197674 |
AUTOMATIC CONFIGURATION OF SELF-CONFIGURABLE ENVIRONMENTS
A user's portable electronic device can learn configuration preferences from a first environment, such as the user's car, and when the user visits another similar environment, such as a rented... |
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US20120095925 |
System and Method of Federated Workflow Data Storage
A system is provided comprising a first and second computer system, a first and second memory, and a first and second application. The first application executes a first workflow that receives a... |
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US20140379099 |
CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROL OF ELECTRICAL DEVICES
A control device and a corresponding control method for controlling one or more electrical devices, each having a device profile including energy usage-related information of the device. The... |
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US20140324192 |
USER ACTIVITY-BASED MODE CREATION IN AN AUTOMATION SYSTEM
Method, device, and storage medium for receiving a request to change a state of one or multiple elements of an automation system; changing the state of the one or multiple elements based on the... |
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US20100204806 |
Automation System Having A Programmable Matrix Module
An automation system for controlling a technical process having an electronic processing unit, input/output (I/O) modules for inputting and outputting process signals to operating means of the... |
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US20170131691 |
GROUP CONTROL AND MANAGEMENT AMONG ELECTRONIC DEVICES
In a method of group control and management among electronic devices, wherein the electronic devices is in communication with a control device, a projectable space instance is provided for the... |
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US20060069452 |
Configuration of modules in automation systems
The invention relates to an automation system consisting of a plurality of modules and to a method for configuring the modules within the automation system. In order to achieve a simple and... |
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US20110046751 |
HOME NETWORK SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME
The home network system includes an input device to send a command set, and a control device to control in order entirely at least two devices to be controlled. With the home network system,... |
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US20060155389 |
Method of controlling an electronic device
The method of the invention detects (1) a state of a user, determines (3) whether, based on this state, the user is asleep, and switches (5) the electronic device to a mode of reduced power... |
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US20150051715 |
DEVICE CONTROL SYSTEM
A heterarchical device control system is provided, comprising a plurality of computer-implemented cells. At least one cell is a control cell having software arranged to communicate instructions to... |
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US20160116910 |
Method and Process Automation System With a Central Computing Unit
A method for operating a process automation system that is configured to control an industrial process and/or traffic-control signals, wherein the process automation system includes field devices... |
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US20070198100 |
HYBRID FIELD DEVICE CABLING WITH INDUSTRIAL NETWORK AND OPERATING POWER
The disclosed principles provide for a digital industrial network and related method of maintaining and operating a system. An industrial network constructed according to the disclosed principles... |
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US20070032888 |
Control apparatus, communication device, and communication method
A control apparatus receives, from a device to be controlled, information concerning the device and related to time, obtains specific-time information concerning the device to be controlled, on... |
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US20060229739 |
Device control method and device control system
A storage section stores various sensor signals obtained in an input section together with operation contents instructed in an output section. A signal discrimination section references the... |
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US20100125344 |
CENTRAL SUBASSEMBLY FOR A FLEXIBLE EXPANDABLE AUTOMATION DEVICE
A central subassembly for a flexible expandable automation device includes a housing, at least one external expansion module connectable via an input/output bus, a first, a second and a third... |
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US20060149395 |
Routine and urgent remote notifications from multiple home comfort systems
A system to notify a concerned or responsible party of a change in system status of one or multiple home comfort systems includes a web server connected to the Internet. The web server is... |