GB2410573B - Redundant application stations for process control systems - Google Patents

Redundant application stations for process control systems

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Publication number: GB2410573B
Authority: GB; United Kingdom
Prior art keywords: process control; control systems; application stations; redundant application; redundant
Prior art date: 2003-01-02
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Expired - Lifetime

Inventor

Mark J Nixon

Ken J Beoughter

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Fisher Rosemount Systems Inc

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Fisher Rosemount Systems Inc

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2003-01-02

Filing date

2003-12-31

Publication date

2007-04-04

2003-01-02Priority claimed from US10/335,289external-prioritypatent/US20040153700A1/en

2003-12-31Application filed by Fisher Rosemount Systems IncfiledCriticalFisher Rosemount Systems Inc

2005-06-15Publication of GB0509681D0publicationCriticalpatent/GB0509681D0/en

2005-08-03Publication of GB2410573ApublicationCriticalpatent/GB2410573A/en

2007-04-04Application grantedgrantedCritical

2007-04-04Publication of GB2410573BpublicationCriticalpatent/GB2410573B/en

2023-12-31Anticipated expirationlegal-statusCritical

StatusExpired - Lifetimelegal-statusCriticalCurrent

Classifications

- 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
- G05B9/00—Safety arrangements
- G05B9/02—Safety arrangements electric
- G05B9/03—Safety arrangements electric with multiple-channel loop, i.e. redundant control 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
- G05B23/00—Testing or monitoring of control systems or parts thereof
- G05B23/02—Electric testing or monitoring
- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
- G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
- G06F11/16—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
- G—PHYSICS
- G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
- G06F—ELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
- G06F11/00—Error detection; Error correction; Monitoring
- G06F11/07—Responding to the occurrence of a fault, e.g. fault tolerance
- G06F11/16—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware
- G06F11/20—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements
- G06F11/202—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where processing functionality is redundant
- G06F11/2038—Error detection or correction of the data by redundancy in hardware using active fault-masking, e.g. by switching out faulty elements or by switching in spare elements where processing functionality is redundant with a single idle spare processing component

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Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
US10/335,289US20040153700A1 (en)	2003-01-02	2003-01-02	Redundant application stations for process control systems
GB0330204AGB2397661B (en)	2003-01-02	2003-12-31	Redundant application stations for process control systems

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GB2410573A GB2410573A (en)	2005-08-03
GB2410573Btrue GB2410573B (en)	2007-04-04

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GB0509683D0 (en)	2005-06-15

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