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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2017
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Thong T. Nguyen, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Paul Schmirler, Glendale, WI (US);
Alex L. Nicoll, Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
A computer system for controlling an industrial automation environment comprising a plurality of industrial components is provided. The computer system includes a machine interface, a user interface, a hardware memory, and a processor. The processor is configured to select an industrial component for configuration based on a user input. The processor is also configured to determine a context of the selected industrial component and display a plurality of interface modules to the user for the selected industrial component based on the context of the selected industrial component. The processor is further configured to receive a selection of an interface module by the user through the user interface, and add the selected interface module to a human-machine interface.