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Method and device for operating a control unit

US11115232B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2017
Grant dateSep 7, 2021
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Expiry dateSep 9, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L2012/40273
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for operating a control unit, in particular for a motor vehicle, the control unit including at least one execution unit for executing task programs, a first task program and a second task program being executed at least intermittently, the first task program providing data for the second task program at the end of a first predefined time interval, wherein a transfer of the data from the first task program to the second task program only takes place after a particular last execution of the first task program within a predefined second time interval for the execution of the second task program, the second time interval being longer than the first time interval.

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