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US 2022/0091587 A1Published application
Control system and control method
AssigneesKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Digital Solutions Corporation
InventorsKen HATANO, Rei YANO
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Abstract
According to one embodiment, a control system comprises a plurality of devices and a controller. The controller stores first information representing a linkage of a plurality of functions that realize a single process and second information representing a correspondence between the devices and the functions, and controls the devices based on the first information and the second information to realize the single process.
Claims14
A control system, comprising:
- a plurality of devices capable of realizing a plurality of functions;
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- a controller that stores first information indicating when and in what order two or more functions necessary to realize a single process are to be realized and second information indicating which of the devices is assigned to each of the two or more functions, and controls the device assigned to the two or more functions among the devices based on the first information and the second information to realize the single process.
A control method of a system in which a process is realized by operating one of a plurality of devices, wherein
- the method controls a device assigned to two or more functions among the devices based on first information that indicates when and in what order the two or more functions required to realize a single process are to be realized, and second information that indicates which of the devices is assigned to each of the two or more functions.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.