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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2023
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Michael J. Anthony, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Nathaniel S. Sandler, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
David C. Mazur, Mequon, WI (US);
Christopher W. Como, Chagrin Falls, OH (US);
James M. Teal, New Brunswick, NJ (US);
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
A method includes receiving (1) a request to perform of one or more analytics operations, and (2) data associated with an industrial automation system, wherein the industrial automation system comprises a plurality of devices configured to perform a plurality of automation operations, and wherein each of the plurality of devices comprises a compute surface configured to perform one or more software tasks, determining a plurality of data processing tasks included in the one or more analytics operations, identifying a portion of the plurality of devices to perform the plurality of data processing tasks based on the compute surface available for each of the plurality of devices, deploying one or more containers to each of the portion of the plurality of devices, and providing first instructions to a first container of the one or more containers to perform a first data processing task of the plurality of data processing tasks.