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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2022
Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshitaka Yoshida, Musashino, JP;
Yokogawa Electric Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control system includes at least one field device, a first control apparatus, a second control apparatus, a cache server, and a network. The first control apparatus has a first field device directly connected thereto and includes a first access route controller and a first control application capable of controlling the first field device. The second control apparatus includes a second access route controller and a second control application capable of controlling the first field device. The cache server includes a memory and a third access route controller. The first through third access route controllers are configured to work together to be capable of transferring, to the cache server, an input/output instruction for the first field device from the second control application.