Terminal for processing facilities
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1. A terminal for processing facilities, comprising:
- a communication device arranged to exchange information about the processing facility with a communication partner,a screen arranged to display the information about the processing facility,a position sensor arranged to collect alignment information relating to an alignment of the terminal, anda processor arranged to control the communication device, the screen and the position sensor,wherein the processor sets a function of the terminal dependent on the alignment information of the position sensor,wherein in a first position of the terminal a first function of the terminal is set and in a second position of the terminal a second function, which is different from the first function, is set, andwherein the information displayed on the screen is set dependent on information displayed by a display device in a viewing window of a processing station of the processing facility, for intervening in a case of an error and readjustment of erroneous parameters leading to an unwanted outcome,wherein the information displayed on the screen includes numeric values, warnings, instructions, and/or messages arranged in such a way that the information displayed on the screen is readable in a comprehensible manner.
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Abstract
Terminal 20 for processing facilities having a communication device 28 arranged to exchange information about the processing facility with a communication partner, a screen 22 arranged to display the information about the processing facility, a position sensor 26 arranged to collect alignment information relating to an alignment of the terminal 20 and a processor 24 arranged to control the communication device 28, the screen 22 and the position sensor 26. The functionality of the terminal is extended by the fact that the processor sets a function of the terminal 20 dependent on alignment information from the position sensor 26.
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16 Claims
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1. A terminal for processing facilities, comprising:
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a communication device arranged to exchange information about the processing facility with a communication partner, a screen arranged to display the information about the processing facility, a position sensor arranged to collect alignment information relating to an alignment of the terminal, and a processor arranged to control the communication device, the screen and the position sensor, wherein the processor sets a function of the terminal dependent on the alignment information of the position sensor, wherein in a first position of the terminal a first function of the terminal is set and in a second position of the terminal a second function, which is different from the first function, is set, and wherein the information displayed on the screen is set dependent on information displayed by a display device in a viewing window of a processing station of the processing facility, for intervening in a case of an error and readjustment of erroneous parameters leading to an unwanted outcome, wherein the information displayed on the screen includes numeric values, warnings, instructions, and/or messages arranged in such a way that the information displayed on the screen is readable in a comprehensible manner. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A system comprising:
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a processing facility comprising at least one processing station, wherein the processing station includes a viewing window and a display device, and wherein the display device is arranged to display information in the viewing window, and a terminal for the processing facility, wherein the terminal comprises; a communication device arranged to exchange information about the processing facility with a communication partner, a screen arranged to display the information about the processing facility, a position sensor arranged to collect alignment information relating to an alignment of the terminal, and a processor arranged to control the communication device, the screen and the position sensor, wherein the processor sets a function of the terminal dependent on the alignment information of the position sensor, wherein in a first position of the terminal a first function of the terminal is set and in a second position of the terminal a second function, which is different from the first function, is set, and wherein at least one of (i) the processor controls the screen to display the information dependent on the information displayed in the viewing window by the display device and (ii) the display device displays the information in the viewing window dependent on the information displayed on the screen, for intervening in a case of an error and readjustment of erroneous parameters leading to an unwanted outcome, wherein the information displayed on the screen includes numeric values, warnings, instructions, and/or messages arranged in such a way that the information displayed on the screen is readable in a comprehensible manner. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A method of operating a processing facility, comprising:
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exchanging, with a communication device of a terminal for the processing facility, information about the processing facility with a communication partner; displaying, with a screen of the terminal, the information about the processing facility; collecting, with a position sensor of the terminal, alignment information relating to an alignment of the terminal; setting, with a processor of the terminal, a function of the terminal dependent on the alignment information of the position sensor, wherein in a first position of the terminal a first function of the terminal is set and in a second position of the terminal a second function, which is different from the first function, is set, and wherein the information displayed on the screen is set dependent on information displayed by a display device in a viewing window of a processing station of the processing facility, for intervening in a case of an error and readjustment of erroneous parameters leading to an unwanted outcome, wherein the information displayed on the screen includes numeric values, warnings, instructions, and/or messages arranged in such a way that the information displayed on the screen is readable in a comprehensible manner. - View Dependent Claims (16)
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