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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 13, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2015
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Frank Jungnickel, Bräuningshof / Langensendelbach, DE;
Amjad Mohsen, Erlangen, DE;
Jörn Peschke, Nuremberg, DE;
SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, , DE;
Abstract
A device for controlling an operating state of at least one component of a production plant, including an energy control unit for providing a state change signal for changing the operating state of the at least one component from a first operating state to a second operating state, wherein the device includes a monitoring unit which is designed to receive the state change signal of the energy control unit, and to provide the state change signal of the energy control unit for changing the first operating state to the second operating state, and to modify the state change signal of the energy control unit for providing the second operating state, and to block the state change signal of the energy control unit for preventing a change of state into the second operating state.