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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 16, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2021
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Tatsuya Maruyama, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Shoji Yunoki, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Hidenori Omiya, Ibaraki-ken, JP;
Yusaku Otsuka, Ibaraki-ken, JP;
Iori Kobayashi, Ibaraki-ken, JP;
Toshiki Shimizu, Ibaraki-ken, JP;
HITACHI, LTD, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Example implementations described herein are directed to a plurality of control functions connected via a communication network and synchronized, where the control functions communicate packets including control data, the function identifier for the function associated with the control data, and time identifier such as a time identifier representing the synchronized time associated with the control data. Example implementations determine control data associated with the function identifier and the time identifier from one or more packets that has the same function identifier and time identifier, received in the certain time period based on the time specified by the time identifier.