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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 06, 2014
Abb Ag, Mannheim, DE;
Anke Frohberger, Heidelberg, DE;
Brigitte Blei, Berlin, DE;
Christian Meyer, Laatzen, DE;
Harald Staab, Laufach, DE;
Thomas Reisinger, Mannheim, DE;
ABB AG, Mannheim, DE;
Abstract
A method and device for the programming and configuration of a programmable logic controller are disclosed. The method can include: locating a configuration tool in a programming tool, wherein the configuration tool includes a module in an IEC61131 language; integrating at least one further module into the configuration tool, and executing the programming and configuration of the programmable logic controller in a high-level language using a C-Code editor, and wherein the at least one further module is configured to provide a definition of interfaces between an IEC61131 code and a high-level language code, and provide a configuration of the high-level language code.