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WO/2008/000434
The present invention relates to a sputtering cathode of the magnetron type and a control method for such a device for, in a vacuum process, depositing very thin films on substrates for a wide variety of commercial and scientific purpose...  
WO/2008/000071
A method and apparatus for selecting optimal operating conditions of a genset is disclosed. The genset includes an engine coupled to an electrical power generator, the genset having a plurality of operating points each including an engin...  
WO/2007/149858
In a process control system (100), the hidden properties of a catalyst are estimated by including those properties in hidden states within a state space model (200) and solving the state space model based on measurable inputs (112) and o...  
WO/2007/147166
The present invention relates to an integrated framework providing dynamic discovery of knowledge (106), construction of predictive models (105), and decision support services (107). The framework can efficiently exploit dynamically chan...  
WO/2007/141386
The invention relates to controlling (3) a flow control valve (1), comprising measuring a flow at a suitable point of a flow process (5) and calculating a pressure drop across the valve by means of a Cv curve of the valve, a measured val...  
WO/2007/140196
A fast and reliable technique for tuning multivariable model predictive controllers (MPCs) that accounts for performance and robustness is provided. Specifically, the technique automatically yields tuning weights for the MPC based on per...  
WO/2007/139088
It is possible to provide a variable deciding method, a variable deciding device, a program, and a recording medium which can build a model appropriately using time information and improve prediction performance. The variable deciding de...  
WO/2007/138758
A servo controller realizing robust speed control of high performance by avoiding adverse influence such as of disturbance or load fluctuation. The servo controller comprises a disturbance observer (5) which adds a disturbance compensati...  
WO/2007/140196
A fast and reliable technique for tuning multivariable model predictive controllers (MPCs) that accounts for performance and robustness is provided. Specifically, the technique automatically yields tuning weights for the MPC based on per...  
WO/2007/136828
The present invention is a novel device, system, and method for simultaneous selection of filters and loop proportional gain for a closed loop system. According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a method provides an au...  
WO/2007/134893
An instantaneous actual position value (x(0)), an instantaneous desired position value (x*(0)) and future desired position values (x*(ti)) as well as, for each future desired position value (x*(ti)), a value which is characteristic of th...  
WO/2007/136828
The present invention is a novel device, system, and method for simultaneous selection of filters and loop proportional gain for a closed loop system. According to an exemplary embodiment of the present invention, a method provides an au...  
WO/2007/131185
System and method for training a support vector machine (SVM) with process constraints. A model (primal or dual formulation) implemented with an SVM and representing a plant or process with one or more known attributes is provided. One o...  
WO/2007/130767  
WO/2007/128783
This invention relates to a method and controller (1) for optimising energy consumption in a building. More specifically, the present invention describes a method and controller (1 ) for use in a building having a building management sys...  
WO/2007/131011
A method includes receiving measurement data from at least one sensor (126, 128) at a first controller (104b). The measurement data is associated with a process. The method also includes receiving a first output signal at the first contr...  
WO/2007/131011
A method includes receiving measurement data from at least one sensor (126, 128) at a first controller (104b). The measurement data is associated with a process. The method also includes receiving a first output signal at the first contr...  
WO/2007/130759
An automated processing system [100] that includes providing an intelligent module [300] with a composite connection [302] for transmitting information and configuring the intelligent module [300] within the automated processing system [...  
WO/2007/130194
A method for estimating a state associated with a process includes receiving a state observation associated with the process. The state observation has an associated process time. A weighting factor to discount the state observation is g...  
WO/2007/130763
An automated programming system [100] that includes providing a smart interface system [408] for recognizing an intelligent module [200] installed within the automated programming system [100]. Configuring the intelligent module [200] wi...  
WO/2007/124981
In the method for operating a mill system, model parameters (P) of a model (33) of the mill system are calculated. On the basis of the model (33) updated with the calculated model parameters (P), a predicted value (Bv) for a current oper...  
WO/2007/125663
A vibration oscillator comprises a spool valve and a pressure differentiator. In order to improve the dynamic characteristics of the spool valve in the dead band, the vibration isolator is so controlled that the feedback value of pressur...  
WO/2007/127376
A computer-implemented model of the central nervous system includes at least one of a basal ganglia portion, a cerebral cortex portion coupled to the basal ganglia portion, a cerebellum portion coupled to the cerebral cortex, or a brains...  
WO/2007/123924
The current invention is an empirical optimization method based on statistical modeling relating NGL plant process variables with the refrigeration system's electricity usage. The method identifies the key process control variables in an...  
WO/2007/123924
The current invention is an empirical optimization method based on statistical modeling relating NGL plant process variables with the refrigeration system's electricity usage. The method identifies the key process control variables in an...  
WO/2007/123552
An adaptive for adjusting blade (312) pitch angle angle, and cotnrollers (350) implementing such method, for achieving higher pow coefficients. Average power coefficients are determined for first and second periods of operation for the w...  
WO/2007/124294
Aspects of the present invention include methods and apparatuses that may be used for monitoring substrate processing systems. One embodiment may provide an apparatus for obtaining in-situ data regarding processing of a substrate in a su...  
WO/2007/123817
An apparatus and method for enhancing advanced process control (APC) performance based on fuzzy logic control (FLC) concept and methodology is described. The method and apparatus provide a systematic way to characterize/assess process op...  
WO/2007/122904
Provided are a motor control device, which can retain the stability of a control line simply without measuring the frequency characteristics of a mechanical unit and which can set a torque command filter suited for the characteristics of...  
WO/2007/116590
It is an object to provide a operation control device and a operation control method that can operate without a bad influence on a control subject even when a deviation (model error) is caused between a model and an actual machine. The o...  
WO/2007/117245
A controller for an HVAC & R system is provided with the Internet connection to weather forecast information. The weather forecast information is utilized by the controller to take proactive steps in system operation and control. As an e...  
WO/2007/116591
A plant controller enabling always stable operation with an improved control performance by reducing the risk that the state cannot be improved nor becomes worse during control operation. The plant controller is characterized by comprisi...  
WO/2007/117246
An HVAC & R system controller is provided with time pricing information for electricity and/or natural gas. This pricing information is utilized to determine the most efficient system configuration and operation schedule to achieve desir...  
WO/2007/116592
Provided is a plant control device capable of easily creating a simulation model. The plant control device includes: a model (500) for predicting a value of a measurement signal (1) obtained from a control object (100) when a predetermin...  
WO/2007/117717
A method includes, controlling a first process using a first process control system. The method also includes controlling a second process using a second process control system. The method further includes controlling the first and secon...  
WO/2007/117717
A method includes, controlling a first process using a first process control system. The method also includes controlling a second process using a second process control system. The method further includes controlling the first and secon...  
WO/2007/115054
A technique for fast performance prediction of multivariable model predictive controllers (MPC) for large-scale spatially-distributed dynamic systems is provided. When operating an MPC for a two-dimensional sheetmaking process, the contr...  
WO/2007/115054
A technique for fast performance prediction of multivariable model predictive controllers (MPC) for large-scale spatially-distributed dynamic systems is provided. When operating an MPC for a two-dimensional sheetmaking process, the contr...  
WO/2007/110466
In the present invention a method, apparatus and computer program are presented, with which the amount of balls among ore material contained in a grinding mill is estimated as a percentage by volume of the total volume of the mill. Prefe...  
WO/2007/111768
A system for operating a train having one or more locomotive consists with each locomotive consist comprising one or more locomotives, the system including a locator element to determine a location of the train, a track characterization ...  
WO/2007/111768
A system for operating a train having one or more locomotive consists with each locomotive consist comprising one or more locomotives, the system including a locator element to determine a location of the train, a track characterization ...  
WO/2007/109082
In one aspect of the invention, a method for the improved operation of an electronic device manufacturing system is provided. The method includes providing information to an interface coupled to an electronic device manufacturing system ...  
WO/2007/109488
A building management system for one or more buildings, having a processor and a display for showing a model of a building being managed. The model may be shown as a three dimensional depiction or rendition, or a virtual building. A data...  
WO/2007/109488
A building management system for one or more buildings, having a processor and a display for showing a model of a building being managed. The model may be shown as a three dimensional depiction or rendition, or a virtual building. A data...  
WO/2007/105527
[PROBLEMS] To provide high-speed, high-precision and low-variation control method and controller of a positioning mechanism by effectively preventing degradation in control performance of a state estimator due to friction estimation lag....  
WO/2007/103992
Methods and apparatus for providing hours of service management. A method is provided that operates to provide advisements to a vehicle operator. The method includes receiving a status message in a transmission from a vehicle, wherein th...  
WO/2007/102269
A control device which learns a model input creating method for achieving a model output target value by using a model used for simulating the characteristics of a controlled system and creating an operation signal according to the learn...  
WO/2007/103613
In one embodiment, a subset of a set of streaming kernels of an application is selected for implementation on a reconfigurable processor. The streaming kernels are selected by first forming a stream flow graph of the application by parsi...  
WO/2007/103613
In one embodiment, a subset of a set of streaming kernels of an application is selected for implementation on a reconfigurable processor. The streaming kernels are selected by first forming a stream flow graph of the application by parsi...  
WO/2007/096377
In a method for the predictive control and/or regulation of a building energy system having at least one combined heat and power unit (1), control signals for a control and regulation unit (2) which is associated with the combined heat a...  

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