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Control System For Controlling Safety-Critical And Non-Safety-Critical Processes With Master-Slave Functionality - EP3622357

The patent EP3622357 was granted to ABB on Oct 13, 2021. The application was originally filed on Mar 15, 2018 under application number EP18711549A. The patent is currently recorded with a legal status of "Granted And Under Opposition".

EP3622357

ABB
Application Number
EP18711549A
Filing Date
Mar 15, 2018
Status
Granted And Under Opposition
Sep 10, 2021
Grant Date
Oct 13, 2021
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PHOENIX CONTACTJul 13, 2022BLUMBACH ZINNGREBE PATENTANWALTE PARTG MBBADMISSIBLE
WIELAND ELECTRICJul 13, 2022K PATENTANWALTE BLASBERG KEWITZ & REICHELADMISSIBLE

Patent Citations (11) New

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Non-Patent Literature (NPL) Citations (8) New

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OPPOSITION- "Der modulare AS-i Master - fur jedes Anlagenkonzept!", Siemens Broschure, (20150101), pages 1 - 6, XP055947321-
OPPOSITION- Dusel, Ulrich, "Modulare Sicherheits-insel mit AS-Interface", ETZ, (20160401), pages 28 - 31, XP055947299-
OPPOSITION- Lutz Peter, "Höchste Verfügbarkeit und Synchronität mit Sercos SoftMaster und Standard-Ethernet", PC & Industrie, (20160601), pages 8 - 9, XP055947331-
OPPOSITION- Meyer Christoph, Langanke Klaus, "Beispiel Prufanlagenbau: Modulare Maschinenkonzepte mit safety integriert", SPS-Magazin, (20100601), pages 42 - 44, XP055947317-
OPPOSITION- Ost, Jochen, "Funktionale Sicherheit und Standardfunktionen integriert", SPS Magazin, (20071001), pages 132 - 134, XP055947327-
OPPOSITION- Ost Jochen, Kunz Olaf, Ruppel Wolfgang, "Sicherheitskonzept für sichere Echtzeitkommunikation mit SERCOS", SPS/IPC/Drives Elektrische Automatisierung, (20051101), pages 150 - 158, XP055947328-
OPPOSITION- Ost Jochen, "Neue Möglichkeiten in der Fertigungsautomatisierung durch den Einsatz sicherer Kommunikation", DCC/SPM DKE Tagung, (20091201), pages 1 - 20, XP055947333-
OPPOSITION- Siemens, "SIMATIC ET 200SP Dezentrales Peripheriesystem", Systemhandbuch, (20151201), pages 1 - 273, XP055947306-

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