Device and method for electronic controlling

US8964779B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Infineon Technologies AG · DE

Inventors

• Jens Barrenscheen · Munich, DE
• Harry Siebert · Germering, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Nov 30, 2007
• Grant date: Feb 24, 2015
• Expiry date: Dec 16, 2031

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G05B2219/2637
• WIPO field: Control
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

An electronic controlling device and method is disclosed. One embodiment provides at least one module performing specific functions within one of a plurality of module modes on reception of a corresponding module mode request. A system control unit is provided to operate the at least module in one of a plurality of module modes by distributing a corresponding system mode request. The at least one module is adapted to translate the distributed system mode request to a module mode request which is configurable.