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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2021
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
Heiko Koziolek, Karlsruhe, DE;
Julius Rueckert, Langen, DE;
Benedikt Schmidt, Heidelberg, DE;
Benjamin Kloepper, Mannheim, DE;
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Abstract
A method for providing an attribute of an element in a processing system having a plurality of elements, the processing system being represented as a directed graph having a plurality of nodes and directed edges, each node representing an element, each node having an attribute, and each directed edge representing a relation between two elements of the plurality of elements, the method including: selecting one node of the plurality of nodes as a starting node; constructing a subgraph, the subgraph including all the nodes that are forward-connected by at least one directed edge from the starting node; and outputting all nodes and the attribute of the nodes of the subgraph.