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Network subscriber

US10089268B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Beckhoff Automation GmbH · DE

Inventors

Thorsten Bunte · Gütersloh, DE
Holger Buettner · Berlin, DE
Erik Vonnahme · Salzkotten, DE
Dirk Janssen · Verl, DE
Thomas Rettig · Rheda-Wiedenbrück, DE
Hans Beckhoff · Verl, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 15, 2016
Grant date	Oct 2, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Mar 18, 2036

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L12/40013
WIPO fieldComputer technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A network subscriber comprises a plurality of individual functional units, each individual functional unit comprising an application interface. The network subscriber further comprises a network subscriber comprises at least a shared functional unit, a first interface for establishing a physical connection and a second interface for establishing a further physical connection.

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