ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,326,701, issued on June 10, was assigned to Phaidra Inc. (Seattle).
"Deterministic industrial process control" was invented by Christopher R. Vause (Austin, Texas), Frank Nerkowski (Seattle) and Raahul Singh (Seattle).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In variants, a method for industrial process control can include: determining AI setpoint values using an AI agent; determining local setpoint values using a local control system; selecting a setpoint source from a set of candidate setpoint sources including the AI agent and the local control system; optionally determining a set of transition setpoint values based on setpoints provided by the s...