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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 04, 2019
Vega Grieshaber KG, Wolfach, DE;
Christian Hoferer, Offenburg, DE;
VEGA Grieshaber KG, Wolfach, DE;
Abstract
A field device is provided for detecting a process measurement variable, which is configured as a level measuring device for detecting a fill level of a medium, the field device including: a sensor arrangement to detect a measurement signal correlating with the process measurement variable; and a computing arrangement to determine a measurement value of the process measurement variable based on the measurement signal, the computing arrangement including at least one first computing device and at least one second computing device, the first computing device being configured to perform at least one deterministic computing operation, and the second computing device including at least one artificial intelligence module, and being configured to perform at least one probability-based and/or classification-based computing operation. A method of operating the field device is also provided.