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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2002
David W. Farchmin, Grafton, WI (US);
David D. Brandt, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Ramdas M. Pai, Racine, WI (US);
Fahed Awad, Cudahy, WI (US);
David W. Farchmin, Grafton, WI (US);
David D. Brandt, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Ramdas M. Pai, Racine, WI (US);
Fahed Awad, Cudahy, WI (US);
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
A method and system for providing information corresponding to one of several machines to a wireless interface device (WID) where the machines are located within a facility and at least a sub-set of the machines are located within a facility space where the invention includes specifying machine zones within the facility including a separate zone adjacent each machine within the space, identifying the location of the WID within the facility and determining if the WID is located within the machine zone, where the WID is located within the machine zone, identifying machine information related to an associated machine and transmitting the information to the WID.