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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2018
Applicant:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Inventor:
Fouad M. Al-Khabbaz, Dhahran, SA;
Assignee:
Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 63/0281 (2013.01); H04L 63/0236 (2013.01); H04L 63/20 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04L 67/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
A system and method for centrally controlling access by computers in a corporate network to a plant network that runs plant applications, and for gauging Process Control System (PCS) Functional Specification competency. This system and method will help ensure that the corporate network and plant networks are operating according to a predetermined corporate-level engineering baseline that sets the minimum 'functional' parameters for the networks to meet a business target or objective.