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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 18, 2002
Daniele Bergo, Bologna, IT;
Stefano Pareschi, S. Giorgio di Piano, IT;
Mario Spatafora, Bologna, IT;
Daniele Bergo, Bologna, IT;
Stefano Pareschi, S. Giorgio di Piano, IT;
Mario Spatafora, Bologna, IT;
G.D Societa′ per Azioni, Bologna, IT;
Abstract
A method and unit for changing the configuration of an automatic machine, whereby a user selects a desired end configuration by means of a selection device, and a display device then displays an orderly list of all and only the operations to be performed on the machine to convert the machine from a current start configuration to the desired end configuration; the list is arranged according to the sequence in which the operations are performed, and for each operation are displayed the state of at least one respective operating value in the start configuration, and the state of the same operating value in the end configuration.