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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 23, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2021
Applicant:
B&r Industrial Automation Gmbh, Eggelsberg, AT;
Inventors:
Horst Weber, Eggelsberg, AT;
Franz Meisl, Eggelsberg, AT;
Assignee:
B&R INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION GMBH, Eggelsberg, AT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1095 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 67/1095 (2013.01);
Abstract
In order to synchronize the respective local network time of participants of a real-time network, wherein the participants are connected to one another via ports, the participants transmit, preferably cyclically, synchronization packets to connected participants, wherein one participant of the real-time network is designated as the synchronization master, and using the synchronization packets, the local network time of the other participants is synchronized with the local network time of the synchronization master.