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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 03, 2019
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Stephan Höme, Schwabach, DE;
Marcel Kiessling, Bayern, DE;
An Ninh Nguyen, Nuremberg, DE;
Jürgen Schmitt, Fürth, DE;
Frank Volkmann, Nuremberg, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
The invention describes a transmission device having a (TCP/IP) protocol stack (S, S'), which is designed for the transmission of data (D) in a time-sensitive network (TSN). The transmission device comprises at least one TSN-compliant virtual Ethernet interface (′) and an associated TSN control unit (′). The at least one TSN-compliant virtual Ethernet interface (′) is designed to send and/or receive a TSN-compliant data stream (′) in a physical layer () of the TCP/IP protocol stack (S, S′). The TSN-compliant data stream (′) can be configured and/or parameterised by means of the associated TSN control unit (′).