INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION AND INFORMATION SOLUTIONS HAVING INDUSTRY SPECIFIC MODALITIES
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1. A system facilitating information solutions, comprising:
- a requirements component that generates at least one functional specification based on one or more user requirements;
a software component that determines a software design specification based at least in part on at least one of the functional specifications;
a hardware component that determines a hardware design specification based at least in part on at least one of the functional specifications; and
a qualification component that ensures cohesive operation of the requirements component, software component, and hardware component.
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Abstract
The innovation relates to a system and/or methodology for the configuration and creation of industrial automation designs. The system providing for the generation of functional specifications, software and hardware designs, as well as testing and testing schemas. Additionally, the innovation provides a user interface for modification of the designs and specifications.
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1. A system facilitating information solutions, comprising:
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a requirements component that generates at least one functional specification based on one or more user requirements; a software component that determines a software design specification based at least in part on at least one of the functional specifications; a hardware component that determines a hardware design specification based at least in part on at least one of the functional specifications; and a qualification component that ensures cohesive operation of the requirements component, software component, and hardware component. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method facilitating industrial automation design, comprising:
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analyzing at least one user requirement; generating at least one functional specification based at least in part on the user requirements; generating a software design specification based at least in part on the functional specifications; generating a hardware design specification based at least in part on the functional specifications; and testing the functionality of at least one of the software design specification, or hardware design specification for correct operation, wherein correct operation is determined at least in part by the functional specifications. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36)
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37. An information solutions system, comprising:
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means for determining one or more user requirements; means for generating at least one functional specification based at least in part on the user requirements; means for determining a software design specification based at least in part on the functional specifications; means for generating computer executable commands based on the software design specifications; means for determining a hardware design specification based at least in part on the functional specifications; and means for testing at least one of the software design specification, hardware design specification, or computer executable commands for correct operation under the functional specification. - View Dependent Claims (38, 39, 40)
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41. A computer-implemented industrial automation design system, comprising the following computer executable components:
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a requirements component that generates at least one functional specification based on one or more user requirements, the requirements component includes a user requirements component that obtains at least one user requirement; a software component that determines a software design specification based at least in part on at least one of the functional specifications, the software design specification is based at least in part on at least one template; a hardware component that determines a hardware design specification based at least in part on at least one of the functional specifications, the hardware design specification is based at least in part on at least one template; and a qualification component that ensures cohesive operation of the requirements component, software component, and hardware component.
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