Abstract: A signal relay device, a communication network system and an operation system include: a standardized logic interface conversion unit for judging a control system type or a device type and converting a signal to a signal appropriate for a communication network; or a device side logic interface conversion unit for converting a signal from the communication network to a signal appropriate for the control system type or the device type. An operation monitoring station includes a an advanced control block for the control system or the device and transmits a control signal to the communication network.

Abstract: A signal relay device, a communication network system and an operation system include: a standardized logic interface conversion unit for judging a control system type or a device type and converting a signal to a signal appropriate for a communication network; or a device side logic interface conversion unit for converting a signal from the communication network to a signal appropriate for the control system type or the device type. An operation monitoring station includes a advanced control block for the control system or the device and transmits a control signal to the communication network.

Abstract: A field device is connected to a communication apparatus installed in a communication system. The communication apparatus performs radio communication with a control apparatus which controls a plant where the field device is installed, in accordance with a standardized communication protocol, and relays the communication between the field device and the control apparatus.

Abstract: A know-how service system capable of handling integrally a life cycle management extended from installment to operation, maintenance, and scrapping of various equipments in a facility such as a plant, a factory, a hospital, a school, a vessel, or the like by utilizing a know-how scattered and held individually via a network, includes a know-how service providing portion, a know-how service utilizing portion, a know-how service applying portion, and a network to which respective portions are connected.

Abstract: It is an object to provide a control system wherein a system configuration can be changed in a short time. To do this, the invention adds improvement to a control system established through a network.

Abstract: An information delivery system having a service section; a plurality of nodes connected to the service section through a network and allocated with specific addresses that are unique within the network; and terminal devices for system users connected to the service section and the plurality of nodes through the network; wherein the service section acquires profile data of each node user through each node and analyzes the person profile data in order to mediate between each node user and each system user according to the profile data to help exchange information.

Abstract: A signal transmission apparatus, to which at least one field device is connected and which transmits a signal obtained from the field device to a host computer, has at least one input terminal to which a signal transmitted from the field device is inputted, a signal processing unit which generates a communication frame in conformity with a wireless communication protocol based on a signal inputted through the input terminal, and a wireless transmission unit which transmits by wireless the communication frame to the host computer.

Abstract: The present invention is characterized by the following points:

Abstract: An information delivery system having a service section; a plurality of nodes connected to the service section through a network and allocated with specific addresses that are unique within the network; and terminal devices for system users connected to the service section and the plurality of nodes through the network; wherein the service section acquires profile data of each node user through each node and analyzes the person profile data in order to mediate between each node user and each system user according to the profile data to help exchange information.