System and a method for providing safe remote access to a robot controller

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8670868
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13770812

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The present invention relates to a system and a method for providing safe remote access to a plurality of robot controllers positioned at a local site for a person positioned on a remote site. The system includes a plurality of robot controllers, each capable of receiving credentials and including an authentication component for authentication of the credentials, and an authorization component for handling authorization for access to the robot controller based on the result of the authentication, a remote computer located at a remote site and capable of communicating with the robot controllers and having an interface capable of receiving credentials and configured to send the credentials to the robot controllers, a server component capable of communicating with the robot controllers, and an identifying component positioned at the local site configured to receive proof of local access.

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ABB SCHWEIZ AGBRUGGERSTRASSE 66 5400 BADEN 5400

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Alt, Jean-Christophe Eaubonne, FR 3 65
Emmertz, Bertil Vasteras, SE 2 25
Murphy, Steve Hovas, SE 17 512

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