Method and programming tool for creating a user program for a safety controller

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8832667
APP PUB NO 20120004744A1
SERIAL NO

13111144

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A new method and to a new programming tool for creating a user program for a safety controller is disclosed. The new method and programming tool exploit a matrix-type organization of occurring programming tasks. Itemized software components allocated to specific hardware components are combined with aspect blocks that enable programming grouped according to functional control aspects of the system to be controlled.

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PILZ GMBH & CO KGFELIX-WANKEL-STRASSE 2 OSTFILDERN 73760

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bauer, Ralf Rechberghausen, DE 23 123
Gilmore, Maurice Co Cork, IE 1 13
Holzaepfel, Matthias Stuttgart, DE 4 61
Reusch, Matthias Hohenstein, DE 7 70
Woehrle, Stefan Ostfildern, DE 6 60

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