Title :
Implementation of an Interactive Man-Machine Interface Utilizing a Programmable Controller Based Macroprocessor
Author :
Rovner, Ricki B. ; Orwat, Thomas S.
Author_Institution :
G. M. Central Foundry Division, Tonawanda, NY.
Abstract :
This paper describes implementation of interactive manmachine interfaces utilizing programmable controller (PC) based software macroprocessors. The system is entirely PC resident and provides architecture and instruction enhancements which emulate a general purpose computer. Multiprocessing and multiprogramming are supported.
Keywords :
Application software; Foundries; Logic; Man machine systems; Manufacturing; Plasma displays; Programmable control; Registers; Relays; User interfaces;
Journal_Title :
Industrial Electronics, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TIE.1983.356748