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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2016
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2012
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Michael A. Bush, Hudson, OH (US);
Robert A. Brandt, Menomonee Falls, WI (US);
Ronald E. Bliss, Twinsburg, OH (US);
Michael B. Miller, West Allis, WI (US);
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Abstract
An automation control system is provided with an interface device configured to enable a user to monitor, control, or monitor and control processes of the automation control system. Upon power on or initialization of the interface device or when a previously logged in user is logged off, the interface device logs in a guest account associated with a user role having a defined set of access rights and provides access to monitor, control, or monitor and control the processes based upon the set of access rights.