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Apparatus for protecting access to segments in distributed systems

US12407690B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

VEGA Grieshaber KG · DE

Inventors

Andreas Isenmann · Lenzkirch, DE
Clemens Hengstler · Ruhbühl, DE
Florian BURGERT · Gengenbach, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 12, 2021
Grant date	Sep 2, 2025
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Aug 27, 2042

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG06F2221/2137
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for protecting access to a segment in distributed systems is provided, the apparatus including: an input device configured to acquire access data for a first field device; and a verification device configured to verify the acquired access data from a second field device, the first field device and the second field device being coupled to the segment. A computer network segment comprising at least two apparatuses, a method of protecting access to a segment in distributed systems, and a nontransitory computer-readable storage medium are also provided.

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