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Self-configuring peripheral module

US10762015B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2019
Grant dateSep 1, 2020
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F13/4256
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A peripheral module of a programmable controller and method for operating the peripheral module, wherein in a calibration mode a base voltage value is supplied by the peripheral module to a terminal via a switching device, the supply potential is changed at a start time by the peripheral module to the modified value and a response time at which the expected change occurs is acquired, and the valid time interval is ascertained by the peripheral module utilizing the start time and the response time.

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