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Method and apparatus for automation of a programmable device

  • US 8,849,462 B2
  • Filed: 12/02/2009
  • Issued: 09/30/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/02/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A computer-implemented adaptive automation module comprising:

  • an event recorder configured to store one or more events in memory for a predetermined period;

    a timeline pattern generator logic configured to create a timeline of the events for the predetermined period, the timeline including a plurality of slots, the plurality of slots dividing the predetermined period unevenly, a slot granularity of the plurality of slots depending on a level of activity expected, the timeline comprising a histogram of the events;

    a processor to implement a marker creator logic configured to generate a plurality of markers to indicate a beginning and an end for a stretch of activity defined by the events on the timeline, wherein the marker creator logic adds a marker to the timeline when an activity value for the slot and an activity value for a subsequent slot do not match;

    control logic to control a device based on the plurality of markers.

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