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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Inventor:
Thomas Lundell, Lakeville, MN (US);
Assignee:
Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc., Mayfield Heights, OH (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06Q 10/00 (2012.01); G06K 19/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/30879 (2013.01); G06K 19/06037 (2013.01); G06K 19/06112 (2013.01); G06Q 10/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
An industrial automation system includes automation components, such as a motor drive, configured to provide signals to perform automation operations, such as driving an electric motor. A barcode is disposed on an industrial automation component is configured to be scanned by a user device to provide the user device with information relating to the automation component or operation of the automation component. The barcode may be dynamically generated by the automation component and may utilize various mechanism for permitting access to the information.