Plant control system and program relocate method

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8700186
APP PUB NO 20110270421A1
SERIAL NO

13087690

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According to one embodiment, a plant control system includes a station mounting controllers thereon, an engineering device which manages programs, and a device which connects the controllers and the engineering device. The engineering device includes database which stores information on a first variable for allowing data to be shared among programs in each controller and a second variable for allowing data to be shared among programs in the station, the database management part, and a relocate management part which moves the program, and the relocate management part includes a designating module which designates an execution order of programs in a source controller, one or more programs to be moved, a destination controller, and the source controller, a module which moves the program as designated in the designating module, and a changing module which, when the program is moved, moves or copies the first and second variable used in the program.

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  • KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA;TOSHIBA MITSUBISHI-ELECTRIC INDUSTRIAL SYSTEMS CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hozoji, Harumi Fuchu, JP 3 6
Kawamoto, Junichi Fuchu, JP 5 50
Nojima, Akira Kunitachi, JP 79 660

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