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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 12, 2016

Filed:

Apr. 15, 2010
Applicants:

Jan Bezdicek, Prelouc, CZ;

Ladislav Bumbalek, Chrastava, CZ;

Kenwood H. Hall, Hudson, OH (US);

Jakub Slajs, Praha, CZ;

Inventors:

Jan Bezdicek, Prelouc, CZ;

Ladislav Bumbalek, Chrastava, CZ;

Kenwood H. Hall, Hudson, OH (US);

Jakub Slajs, Praha, CZ;

Assignee:

Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/16 (2006.01); G06F 15/173 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/2823 (2013.01); H04L 29/06068 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H04L 67/16 (2013.01); H04L 69/08 (2013.01); H04L 69/18 (2013.01);
Abstract

An improved industrial automation system and communication system for implementation therein, and related methods of operation, are described herein. In at least some embodiments, the improved communication system allows communication in the form of messages between modules in different control or enterprise domains. Further, in at least some embodiments, such communications are achieved by providing a communication system including a manufacturing service bus having two internal service busses with a bridge between the internal busses. Also, in at least some embodiments, a methodology of synchronous messaging is employed.


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