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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2022
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
Dirk Schulz, Meckenheim, DE;
Thomas Gamer, Brühl, DE;
Philipp Bauer, Weinheim, DE;
Francisco Mendoza, Laudenbach, DE;
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A computer-implemented method () for operating a plurality of devices (-) in an industrial plant (), comprising the steps of: —obtaining () at least the location () of a to-be-controlled device () within the industrial plant (); —obtaining () at least the locations (-) of other devices (-) in the vicinity of the to-be-controlled device (); —determining (), based at least in part on a ruleset () with rules that are dependent at least on the locations (-) of the other devices (-), at least one action () that may be performed by the to-be-controlled device (); and —causing () the to-be-controlled device () to perform the at least one action ().
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