Patent ID: 8208611

Claim:
A system for control of apparatuses, in particular industrial apparatuses, comprising: a plurality of interfaces ( 20 ), each dedicated to a connection with a respective apparatus ( 10 ) to be controlled; a processing unit ( 40 ) operatively associated with said interfaces ( 20 ) to control said apparatuses ( 10 ), said processing unit ( 40 ) being provided with: first receiving means ( 41 ) to receive at least one data item from one of said apparatuses ( 10 ); a first selection block ( 42 ) to select one or more addressees, depending on said data item received; first transmission means ( 44 ), to send at least one notification signal representative of said received data item to said one or more selected addressees, wherein said processing unit ( 40 ) comprises: second receiving means ( 45 ) to receive respective response signals to said notification signal from said one or more addressees; second transmission means ( 46 ) to send said response signals to said interface ( 20 ), wherein said response signal incorporates a command or an adjustment for said apparatus ( 10 ), wherein said response signal is a voice signal, wherein said processing unit ( 40 ) further comprises an intermediate block ( 47 ) provided for conversion from voice signal into electric signal adapted to be interpreted by the interface ( 20 ) and/or apparatus ( 10 ) to enable the operator's command to be automatically carried into effect.