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Block oriented control system

  • US 6,424,872 B1
  • Filed: 08/21/1997
  • Issued: 07/23/2002
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/23/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. An apparatus for operating in an open control system comprising:

  • a memory, which includes system management data and a function block;

    wherein the system management data includes a system schedule;

    wherein the function block includes parameters and a computer program;

    a processor, operably connected to the memory, wherein the processor executes the function block based on the system schedule; and

    a medium attachment unit, which translates input messages and output messages between the processor and a transmission medium.

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