Gregory James Millinger

US Patent:

20090105851, Apr 23, 2009

Filed:

Oct 19, 2007

Appl. No.:

11/875236

Inventors:

David DE BENEDETTO - Edmonton, CA
Ryan Berry - Edmonton, CA
Javan Gargus - Edmonton, CA
Gregory Millinger - Port Clinton OH, US

International Classification:

G05B 13/02

US Classification:

700 29

Abstract:

A method is provided for operating an automated process defined by an execution model. The automated process includes a plurality of sub-processes. The method includes detecting an event during a first sub-process of the plurality of sub-processes, and resetting the first sub-process by operating an unload procedure that is written into the execution model. The method also includes operating at least one of a pre-process and a pre-sub-process procedure to facilitate continuing the automated process at a predetermined step of the automated process. The pre-process and the pre-sub-process procedures are written into the execution model.