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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
May. 15, 2017
Applicant:
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Inventors:
Daniel Halvard Miller, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Rodney Rice, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Assignee:
INTELLIGENT PLATFORMS, LLC, Charlottesville, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/42 (2006.01); H04L 12/24 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G05B 19/042 (2006.01); G06F 8/65 (2018.01); G06F 21/57 (2013.01); G05B 19/418 (2006.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.01); G06F 8/73 (2018.01); H04L 12/26 (2006.01); H04W 4/00 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0869 (2013.01); G05B 19/0423 (2013.01); G05B 19/0426 (2013.01); G05B 19/4185 (2013.01); G05B 19/4186 (2013.01); G05B 19/4187 (2013.01); G05B 19/41835 (2013.01); G06F 8/65 (2013.01); G06F 8/73 (2013.01); G06F 21/577 (2013.01); H04L 43/50 (2013.01); H04L 67/10 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); H04W 4/00 (2013.01); H04W 4/38 (2018.02); G05B 2219/21086 (2013.01); G05B 2219/25064 (2013.01); H04L 41/0253 (2013.01); H04L 41/24 (2013.01); Y02P 90/18 (2015.11); Y02P 90/28 (2015.11); Y02P 90/86 (2015.11);
Abstract
Exemplified system and method facilitates update/upgrade and validation of controls systems in an uninterrupted manner. An update/upgrade agent operates with a multiple-processor or multi-processor core system to simultaneously and concurrently implement two real-time embedded controllers in which a first controller executes a current firmware or control application installed at the site while a second controller executes an updated controller firmware or control application.