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Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2021

Filed:

Aug. 21, 2018
Applicant:

Endress+hauser Process Solutions Ag, Reinach, CH;

Inventors:

Michael Mayer, Oberwil, CH;

Axel Pöschmann, Basel, CH;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/40 (2006.01); G06F 16/9035 (2019.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 12/40169 (2013.01); G06F 16/9035 (2019.01); H04L 2012/4026 (2013.01);
Abstract

A fieldbus network is described, which has at least one device as well as a connecting apparatus, wherein the connecting apparatus is designed to transfer data from the fieldbus network into a cloud. Installed in at least one of the devices is a derived class, which is derived from a predetermined head class, wherein head attributes are established by the predetermined head class and additional device specific attributes are established by the derived class, wherein the at least one of the devices is designed based on the derived class to produce a data object for the data transfer to the cloud. The connecting apparatus is designed to receive the data object of the device, to convert at least a part of the data contained in the data object into a format of an interface of the cloud and to write the data into the cloud.


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