ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,062, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Rockwell Automation Technologies Inc. (Mayfield Heights, Ohio).
"Systems and methods of I/O device emulation for industrial systems" was invented by Philip M. Hamilton (Bettendorf, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for providing automated input/output (I/O) device emulation for industrial systems. One configuration provides a system including an electronic processor configured to detect a presence of an industrial device of an industrial system. The electronic processor may be configured to detect an incompatibility between the industrial device and a list of industrial de...