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Method and device for operating a control unit in a network of control units

US11363034B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Robert Bosch GmbH · DE

Inventors

Juergen Klarmann · Waiblingen, DE
Claudia Loderhose · Lörrach, DE
Franziska Wiemer · Pleidelsheim, DE
Joachim Graf · Bad Dürrheim, DE
Johann Kobelski · Zell am Harmersbach, DE
Simon Greiner · Leonberg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 19, 2020
Grant date	Jun 14, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 7, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04L67/125
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for operating a control unit in a network of control units, including the following features: a request to change a mode of the network is received, the request is subjected to a check, which provides a check result; a communication is disseminated to the remaining control units and a response is received in each case with respect to the check result and to a status of the network known to the control unit; and the request is complied with or rejected as a function of the responses.

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