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Runaway detection/restoration device

  • US 5,809,229 A
  • Filed: 09/20/1996
  • Issued: 09/15/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/20/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A runaway detection and restoration device comprising:

  • a processor for controlling an apparatus,runaway detecting means for monitoring an abnormal state of a sequential control program of an operation of the apparatus to detect a runaway of the processor;

    memory means for storing an operation mode of the apparatus when the runaway is detected by the runaway detecting means; and

    restoration control means for regulating an operation in the operation mode when, by referring to the memory means at the time of the detection of the runaway, it is judged that the number of times the runaway is detected by the detecting means in the same operation mode exceeds a predetermined value.

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