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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2014
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Steffen Lamparter, Feldkirchen, DE;
Gisbert Lawitzky, Munich, DE;
Michael Pirker, Lenggries, DE;
Kai Wurm, Munich, DE;
Vladimir Zahorcak, Borinka, SK;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A production module for performing a production function on a product, production system, production planning device, and method for planning the production of the product, wherein a plurality of production modules are intercoupled, where a self-description information set is stored within each production module as a database, e.g., NoSQL, OWL, ontology, SPARQL, which comprises properties of the production module, where if a production information set comprising the production steps required to produce the product is present, then the production information set and the self-description information sets or parts thereof are transmitted to a production planning device to plan production of the product and a production procedure plan for a product to be processed is determined, and where the production procedure plan comprises an information set about a sequence of production modules of the production system, which sequence a product should pass through to produce an intermediate product or end product.