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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 08, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 30, 2005
Kenwood H. Hall, Hudson, OH (US);
Scot A. Tutkovics, Aurora, OH (US);
David A. Vasko, Solon, OH (US);
Brian A. Batke, Novelty, OH (US);
Kenwood H. Hall, Hudson, OH (US);
Scot A. Tutkovics, Aurora, OH (US);
David A. Vasko, Solon, OH (US);
Brian A. Batke, Novelty, OH (US);
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for communicating with control objects according to a singular and unified address space. In one aspect, an industrial communications system is provided. The system includes a global address protocol that can be employed to communicate with local or remote networks. An industrial protocol is adapted to interface with the global address protocol, where a network component communicates with one or more control components via the industrial protocol and in accordance with an address supplied by the global address protocol.