GB2477654B - A Process Control System and Associated Method using Two Communication Networks - Google Patents

A Process Control System and Associated Method using Two Communication Networks

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GB2477654B
GB2477654B GB1106782A GB201106782A GB2477654B GB 2477654 B GB2477654 B GB 2477654B GB 1106782 A GB1106782 A GB 1106782A GB 201106782 A GB201106782 A GB 201106782A GB 2477654 B GB2477654 B GB 2477654B
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process control
communication networks
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Gary Keith Law
Kent Allan Burr
Godfrey R Sherriff
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Fisher Rosemount Systems Inc
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    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B23/00—Testing or monitoring of control systems or parts thereof
    • G05B23/02—Electric testing or monitoring
    • G05B23/0205—Electric testing or monitoring by means of a monitoring system capable of detecting and responding to faults
    • G05B23/0259—Electric testing or monitoring by means of a monitoring system capable of detecting and responding to faults characterized by the response to fault detection
    • G05B23/0267—Fault communication, e.g. human machine interface [HMI]
    • G05B23/027—Alarm generation, e.g. communication protocol; Forms of alarm
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B19/00—Programme-control systems
    • G05B19/02—Programme-control systems electric
    • G05B19/418—Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM]
    • G05B19/4185—Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM] characterised by the network communication
    • G05B19/41855—Total factory control, i.e. centrally controlling a plurality of machines, e.g. direct or distributed numerical control [DNC], flexible manufacturing systems [FMS], integrated manufacturing systems [IMS] or computer integrated manufacturing [CIM] characterised by the network communication by local area network [LAN], network structure
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B19/00—Programme-control systems
    • G05B19/02—Programme-control systems electric
    • G05B19/04—Programme control other than numerical control, i.e. in sequence controllers or logic controllers
    • G05B19/042—Programme control other than numerical control, i.e. in sequence controllers or logic controllers using digital processors
    • G05B19/0421—Multiprocessor system
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B2219/00—Program-control systems
    • G05B2219/20—Pc systems
    • G05B2219/25—Pc structure of the system
    • G05B2219/25012—Two different bus systems
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B2219/00—Program-control systems
    • G05B2219/20—Pc systems
    • G05B2219/25—Pc structure of the system
    • G05B2219/25019—Parallel processors coupled to bus by configurable interface card
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G05—CONTROLLING; REGULATING
    • G05B—CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS OR ELEMENTS
    • G05B2219/00—Program-control systems
    • G05B2219/20—Pc systems
    • G05B2219/25—Pc structure of the system
    • G05B2219/25274—Communication processor, link interface

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
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  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
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  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Quality & Reliability (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Safety Devices In Control Systems (AREA)
GB1106782A 2006-09-29 2007-10-01 A Process Control System and Associated Method using Two Communication Networks Active GB2477654B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/540,120 US7865251B2 (en) 2003-01-28 2006-09-29 Method for intercontroller communications in a safety instrumented system or a process control system
GB0719122A GB2445636B (en) 2006-09-29 2007-10-01 An input/output (I/O) bus connection system for use in a process control system and an associated method

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GB201106782D0 GB201106782D0 (en) 2011-06-01
GB2477654A GB2477654A (en) 2011-08-10
GB2477654B true GB2477654B (en) 2011-11-23

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US11513490B2 (en) * 2020-03-24 2022-11-29 Honeywell International Inc. I/O mesh architecture for a safety instrumented system

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EP0416891A2 (en) * 1989-09-05 1991-03-13 Honeywell Inc. Apparatus for providing a universal interface to a process control system
US6272386B1 (en) * 1998-03-27 2001-08-07 Honeywell International Inc Systems and methods for minimizing peer-to-peer control disruption during fail-over in a system of redundant controllers
GB2372837A (en) * 2000-12-05 2002-09-04 Fisher Rosemount Systems Inc Redundant devices in a process control system
GB2380019A (en) * 2001-05-31 2003-03-26 Fisher Rosemount Systems Inc Device interface which can determine communication protocol and halt use upon detecting a fault
US7107358B2 (en) * 2001-09-12 2006-09-12 Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc. Bridge for an industrial control system using data manipulation techniques

Patent Citations (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0416891A2 (en) * 1989-09-05 1991-03-13 Honeywell Inc. Apparatus for providing a universal interface to a process control system
US6272386B1 (en) * 1998-03-27 2001-08-07 Honeywell International Inc Systems and methods for minimizing peer-to-peer control disruption during fail-over in a system of redundant controllers
GB2372837A (en) * 2000-12-05 2002-09-04 Fisher Rosemount Systems Inc Redundant devices in a process control system
GB2380019A (en) * 2001-05-31 2003-03-26 Fisher Rosemount Systems Inc Device interface which can determine communication protocol and halt use upon detecting a fault
US7107358B2 (en) * 2001-09-12 2006-09-12 Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc. Bridge for an industrial control system using data manipulation techniques

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