System for modifying a machine's program at a remote location
Patent 5012402 Issued on April 30, 1991. Estimated Expiration Date: 
December 16, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
December 16, 2008. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent ReferencesUnmanned diagnostic communications system for computer controlled machine tools Machine control system operating from remote commands Remote computer control for irrigation systems Automated distributed control system for a weaving mill Patent #: 4835699 InventorAssigneeApplicationNo. 285508 filed on 12/16/1988US Classes:700/87, Editing/modifying340/825.23, Machine tool700/169Supervisory control (e.g., plural tools or plural processors)ExaminersPrimary: Jablon, Clark A.Assistant: Gordon, Paul P. Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassG06F 015/46Foreign Application Priority Data1987-12-17 JPAbstractA system for controlling a machine at a remote place is constituted such that, when repairs and a change of a mechanical part of an apparatus on the remote place side are performed and changing of a program for a programmable sequencers for driving and controlling the apparatus is performed, contents of a change of the program thus performed are sent to a computer on the main office side and checked and changed on the main office side to make a correct program, and the correct program is sent to the controlling device on the remote place side. | |
