Patents by Inventor Heiko Ott
Heiko Ott has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).
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Publication number: 20260211399Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium stores instructions that, when executed by processing circuitry, cause the processing circuitry to receive, at a data integration pipeline, operational data generated by a data source during operation of an industrial automation system, generate context data for the operational data, wherein the context data identifies the data source of the operational data, generate lineage data for the operational data, wherein the lineage data includes a chain of custody of the operational data from the data source to the data integration pipeline, and transmit the operational data, the context data, and the lineage data for storage, processing, integration, display, or a combination thereof.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2025Publication date: July 23, 2026Inventors: Heiko Ott, Thomas Keller, Amol Bagul, Dipesh Sachdev, Prasanna Kulkarni, Clark L. Case
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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR INDUSTRIAL DATA INTEGRATION PIPELINE WITH TARGET COMPUTE BASED ADJUSTABILITY
Publication number: 20260211737Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium stores instructions that, when executed by processing circuitry, cause the processing circuitry to receive a command to deploy a data integration pipeline configured to process operational data generated during operation of an industrial automation system, retrieve a data integration pipeline template from a library, wherein the data integration pipeline template includes a plurality of generic components, build the data integration pipeline by replacing the plurality of generic components with a plurality of respective runtime components based on one or more compute capabilities of a runtime environment, and deploying the data integration pipeline to the runtime environment.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2025Publication date: July 23, 2026Inventors: Heiko Ott, Thomas Keller, Amol Bagul, Clark L. Case, Prasanna Kulkarni, Dipesh Sachdev -
Publication number: 20260211402Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by processing circuitry, cause the processing circuitry to receive, at a data integration pipeline, data indicative of an event or a condition, wherein the event or the condition is related to safety or security of an industrial automation system, generate an alert in response to the event or the condition, identifying an action to address the event or the condition, and automatically initiating the action.Type: ApplicationFiled: January 22, 2025Publication date: July 23, 2026Inventors: Heiko Ott, Amol Bagul, Clark L. Case, Dipesh Sachdev, Thomas Keller, Prasanna Kulkarni
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Patent number: 12675101Abstract: Industrial automation relational data extraction, connection, and mapping (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a device interface component that matches industrial relational data, accessible via an industrial asset model, to an industrial device represented in the industrial asset model, and in response to matching the industrial relational data to the industrial device, extracts the industrial relational data into the industrial asset model, and a model update component that updates the industrial asset model, resulting in an updated industrial asset model, wherein updating the industrial asset model comprises associating the industrial relational data with the industrial device.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: July 7, 2026Assignee: Rockwell Automation Technologies, Inc.Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, Jr.
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Publication number: 20260072424Abstract: Conditional industrial data source connection (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a model condition component that determines whether a defined data connection condition, applicable to an industrial asset model, has been satisfied; and a device interface component that in response to the defined data connection condition being determined to be satisfied, determines data path information representative of a data path to be traversed to obtain industrial data associated with the defined data connection condition, and establishes a data connection along the data path.Type: ApplicationFiled: November 18, 2025Publication date: March 12, 2026Inventors: Chirayu S. Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Patent number: 12566428Abstract: Industrial data source writeback (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a change component that, using an industrial asset model, determines a change applicable to an industrial device represented in the industrial asset model, a model update component that, based on the change, updates the industrial asset model, resulting in an updated industrial asset model, and a device interface component that, based on the change and using the industrial asset model, applies the change to the industrial device.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: March 3, 2026Assignee: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, Jr.
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Patent number: 12554235Abstract: Industrial automation data quality and analysis (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a device interface component that retrieves industrial data from an industrial device represented in an industrial asset model, wherein the industrial data comprises control data applicable to the industrial device and timestamp data generated by the industrial device concurrently with the control data, a quality component that, based on the control data and the timestamp data, determines a quality indicator applicable to the control data, and an output component that, based on the quality indicator, generates an output representative of a quality of the control data.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: February 17, 2026Assignee: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, Jr.
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Patent number: 12523996Abstract: Industrial asset model versioning control and access (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a model update component that, based on a change to a first version of an industrial asset model, updates the industrial asset model, resulting in a second version of the industrial asset model, and a versioning component that stores the second version of the industrial asset model in an industrial asset model data store.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: January 13, 2026Assignee: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, Jr.
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Publication number: 20260010147Abstract: Industrial automation data staging and transformation (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise executable components comprising: a model condition component that determines whether a defined data connection condition, applicable to an industrial asset model, has been satisfied, and a device interface component that in response to the defined data connection condition being determined to be satisfied, determines an industrial data source that comprises industrial data associated with the defined data connection condition, sends a request to the industrial data source determined to comprise the industrial data to provide the industrial data in a second data format determined to be compatible with the industrial asset model, and retrieves the industrial data from the industrial data source, wherein the industrial data has been converted by the industrial data source from a first data format to the second data format.Type: ApplicationFiled: September 9, 2025Publication date: January 8, 2026Inventors: Chirayu S. Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Patent number: 12504749Abstract: Conditional industrial data source connection (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a model condition component that determines whether a defined data connection condition, applicable to an industrial asset model, has been satisfied; and a device interface component that in response to the defined data connection condition being determined to be satisfied, determines data path information representative of a data path to be traversed to obtain industrial data associated with the defined data connection condition, and establishes a data connection along the data path.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: December 23, 2025Assignee: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, Jr.
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Patent number: 12443171Abstract: Industrial automation data staging and transformation (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled.Type: GrantFiled: February 28, 2023Date of Patent: October 14, 2025Assignee: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, Jr.
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Publication number: 20240160811Abstract: Industrial data extraction (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a device interface component that matches industrial data, accessible via an industrial asset model and determined not to be represented in the industrial asset model, to an industrial device represented in the industrial asset model, and in response to matching the industrial data to the industrial device, extracts the industrial data into the industrial asset model, and a model update component that updates the industrial asset model, resulting in an updated industrial asset model, wherein updating the industrial asset model comprises associating the industrial data with the industrial device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Chirayu S. Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Publication number: 20240160198Abstract: Industrial data source writeback (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a change component that, using an industrial asset model, determines a change applicable to an industrial device represented in the industrial asset model, a model update component that, based on the change, updates the industrial asset model, resulting in an updated industrial asset model, and a device interface component that, based on the change and using the industrial asset model, applies the change to the industrial device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Publication number: 20240160199Abstract: Industrial asset model versioning control and access (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a model update component that, based on a change to a first version of an industrial asset model, updates the industrial asset model, resulting in a second version of the industrial asset model, and a versioning component that stores the second version of the industrial asset model in an industrial asset model data store.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Publication number: 20240160191Abstract: Industrial automation relational data extraction, connection, and mapping (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a device interface component that matches industrial relational data, accessible via an industrial asset model, to an industrial device represented in the industrial asset model, and in response to matching the industrial relational data to the industrial device, extracts the industrial relational data into the industrial asset model, and a model update component that updates the industrial asset model, resulting in an updated industrial asset model, wherein updating the industrial asset model comprises associating the industrial relational data with the industrial device.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Publication number: 20240160193Abstract: Industrial automation data staging and transformation (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Chirayu S. Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Publication number: 20240160192Abstract: Industrial data destination transformation (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a device interface component that, in response to determining a data path to be traversed to obtain industrial data, establishes a data connection along the data path from the industrial data to an industrial asset model, and a data transformation component that, in response to a determination that the industrial data comprises a first data format, converts the industrial data from the first data format to a second data format, wherein the second data format is compatible with the industrial asset model.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Publication number: 20240160169Abstract: Conditional industrial data source connection (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a model condition component that determines whether a defined data connection condition, applicable to an industrial asset model, has been satisfied; and a device interface component that in response to the defined data connection condition being determined to be satisfied, determines data path information representative of a data path to be traversed to obtain industrial data associated with the defined data connection condition, and establishes a data connection along the data path.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Publication number: 20240160805Abstract: Industrial asset model rollback (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a model condition component that determines whether a defined revert condition, applicable to an industrial asset model, has been satisfied, and a versioning component that, in response to the defined revert condition being determined to be satisfied, reverts the industrial asset model from a second version of the industrial asset model to a first version of the industrial asset model.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Chirayu S Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.
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Publication number: 20240160164Abstract: Industrial automation data quality and analysis (e.g., using a computerized tool) is enabled. For example, a system can comprise: a memory that stores executable components, and a processor, operatively coupled to the memory, that executes the executable components, the executable components comprising: a device interface component that retrieves industrial data from an industrial device represented in an industrial asset model, wherein the industrial data comprises control data applicable to the industrial device and timestamp data generated by the industrial device concurrently with the control data, a quality component that, based on the control data and the timestamp data, determines a quality indicator applicable to the control data, and an output component that, based on the quality indicator, generates an output representative of a quality of the control data.Type: ApplicationFiled: February 28, 2023Publication date: May 16, 2024Inventors: Chirayu S. Shah, Heiko Ott, Adrian Dams, Bruce McCleave, JR.