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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 17, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2008
Bruce Gordon Fuller, Edmonton, CA;
Brian Alexander Wall, White Rock, CA;
Kevin George Gordon, Vancouver, CA;
Mark David Hobbs, Hartford, WI (US);
Mohamed Salehmohamed, Surrey, CA;
Bruce Gordon Fuller, Edmonton, CA;
Brian Alexander Wall, White Rock, CA;
Kevin George Gordon, Vancouver, CA;
Mark David Hobbs, Hartford, WI (US);
Mohamed Salehmohamed, Surrey, CA;
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
Within an industrial automation environment, a human-machine interface (HMI) is provided comprising a HMI computer, a display electrically coupled with the computer, and a controller wirelessly coupled with the computer. The controller is configured to detect motion of the controller, and wirelessly transmit motion data related to the motion of the controller to the HMI computer. The HMI computer is configured to receive industrial automation data, wirelessly receive motion data from the controller, process the motion data into control data, and select a first set of industrial automation data for display in response to the control data.