APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR CREATING AND PRESENTING CONTROL LOGIC

摘要

A platform at a communication network is provided for the procurement of control logic. Customer order parameters are obtained via the communication network. The customer order parameters include at least one of: interface connections for the automation controller, interface configurations for the automation controller, and operating characteristics of the automation controller. Control logic is built that conforms to the custom order parameters. The control logic is stored on the communication network. Changes to the control logic are received and the control logic is changed without the involvement of a third party monitor.

主权项

1. A method of providing a platform for procuring control logic for automation controllers to be performed at a communication network, the method comprising:
obtaining customer order parameters for an automation controller via a network based website; building the control logic that conforms to the customer order parameters; storing the control logic at the network; receiving changes to the control logic from a user, the receiving and changing occurring independent of the involvement or intervention of a third party vendor. wherein the customer order parameters include at least one of: interface connections of the automation controller, interface configurations of the automation controller, and operating characteristics of the automation controller.