Electricity system configuration method and computer program for intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) confirgured for dynamic or static modes via converted description file

US8996739B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8996739-B2
Application numberUS-201213571747-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 10, 2012
Priority dateFeb 16, 2010
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A method for configuring an electricity system including providing a first programmable electronic device, providing a further programmable electronic device adapted to communicate with the first programmable electronic device and configurable according to a first communication configuration mode which is dynamic or a static, providing a first configuration description file defining communications between the first and further programmable electronic devices according to a second communication configuration mode opposite to the first mode, and processing via computer the first file to convert it into a converted configuration description file defining communications configuration between the first and further programmable electronic devices according to the first mode.

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What is claimed is: 1. A method for configuring an electricity or automation system, the method comprising: providing a first programmable electronic device in a first network; providing a further programmable electronic device adapted to communicate with the first programmable electronic device and configurable according to a first communication configuration mode which is dynamic or a static; providing a first configuration description file defining a second communication co…

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What does patent US8996739B2 cover?
A method for configuring an electricity system including providing a first programmable electronic device, providing a further programmable electronic device adapted to communicate with the first programmable electronic device and configurable according to a first communication configuration mode which is dynamic or a static, providing a first configuration description file defining communicati…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Carrara Cristina, Danelli Pietro, Abb Technology Ag
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04L41/0803. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 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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