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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2009
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2006
David E. Martin, Jonesborough, TN (US);
C. Eric Gibson, Johnson City, TN (US);
Scott Phillips, Jonesborough, TN (US);
Harry A. Brian, Jr., Johnson City, TN (US);
David E. Martin, Jonesborough, TN (US);
C. Eric Gibson, Johnson City, TN (US);
Scott Phillips, Jonesborough, TN (US);
Harry A. Brian, Jr., Johnson City, TN (US);
Siemens Energy & Automation, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Abstract
A system and method for simulating a plurality of networked program logic controllers includes, in one aspect of the invention, determining if a configuration of networked program logic controllers exists; populating a configuration by creating a plurality of program logic controllers in a network if the configuration does not exist, the populating of the program logic controllers provided by use of a network view for collecting network information; and interacting with at least one of the program logic controllers to simulate a networked program logic controller.