Apparatus and method for receiving a secure telegram

US8977928B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8977928-B2
Application numberUS-201213627110-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateSep 26, 2012
Priority dateSep 28, 2011
Publication dateMar 10, 2015
Grant dateMar 10, 2015

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An apparatus includes a communication device and an evaluation unit, wherein the communication device can be linked to a communication bus and can receive secure telegrams by way of the communication bus, and wherein a secure telegram includes user data and CRC data in each instance. In at least one embodiment, in order to improve the communication within the secure bus system, the evaluation unit can determine an error rate from received secure telegrams by way of a CRC check and if a threshold value of the error rate stored in the evaluation unit is exceeded, can effect a secure state of the apparatus.

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What is claimed is: 1. An apparatus for receiving a secure telegram, comprising: a communication device, configured to be linked to a communication bus and configured to receive secure telegrams by way of the communication bus, wherein each of the secure telegrams includes user data and cyclic redundancy check (CRC) data; and an evaluation unit, configured to determine an error rate by way of a CRC check from received secure telegrams and configured to, upon a threshold value of…

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What does patent US8977928B2 cover?
An apparatus includes a communication device and an evaluation unit, wherein the communication device can be linked to a communication bus and can receive secure telegrams by way of the communication bus, and wherein a secure telegram includes user data and CRC data in each instance. In at least one embodiment, in order to improve the communication within the secure bus system, the evaluation u…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Siemens Ag, Siemens Ag
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L1/0011. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 10 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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