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Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2016

Filed:

Jan. 07, 2013
Applicant:

Rolls-royce Plc, London, GB;

Inventor:

Peter Beecroft, Wakefield, GB;

Assignee:

ROLLS-ROYCE PLC, London, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 11/01 (2006.01); G05B 19/12 (2006.01); F02C 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 11/01 (2013.01); F02C 9/00 (2013.01); G05B 19/128 (2013.01); F05D 2240/40 (2013.01); G05B 2219/25294 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control system for a machine comprising a plurality of independently replaceable machine modules comprises a controller operable to control operation of the machine. Memory stores machine data for use by the controller. Communication means are operable to provide communication for data transfer between the controller and the memory. The memory includes a plurality of memory modules associated with respective machine modules. Each of the memory modules is replaceable with the respective associated machine module and independently of other memory modules. The communication means is operable to provide communication for data transfer between the controller and a replacement memory module associated with a replacement machine module.


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