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Method for operating a fieldbus interface

US8751704B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Endress+Hauser Process Solutions AG · CH

Inventors

Robert Kolblin · Lörrach, DE
Michael Maneval · Schopfheim, DE
Axel Pöschmann · Basel, CH
Jorg Reinkensmeier · Steinen, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Aug 30, 2010
Grant date	Jun 10, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 9, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
CPC primaryY04S40/00
WIPO fieldDigital communication
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for operating a fieldbus interface (FI) connected to a fieldbus of process automation technology. The method includes the following: tapping data traffic on the fieldbus by the fieldbus interface; and registering tapped configuration information relative to cyclic data traffic on the fieldbus by the fieldbus interface.

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