Programmable controller with a dual intermodule message system

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PATENT NO 4876664
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07089572

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A programmable controller suitable for operating a machine to carry out a plurality of programmed functions includes a plurality of program processors each being operable to execute simultaneously a different control program that directs the programmable controller to operate the machine to perform specific functions. Each of the processors includes a memory having areas for receiving different priority level messages. Each area has an addressable location corresponding to each module in the controller that can send messages. A message may be an executable command or a pointer to an address block containing the message or message access parameters.

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ALLEN-BRADLEY COMPANY INC MILWAUKEE WISCONSIN A WISCONSIN CORPNot Provided

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bittorf, Bradley J Shaker Heights, OH 3 270
Flood, Mark A Mayfield Heights, OH 23 1073
Kalan, Michael D Mayfield Heights, OH 103 2123
Sepsi, Robert R Richmond Heights, OH 5 394

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