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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025

Filed:

May. 11, 2022
Applicant:

Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;

Inventors:

Florian Zeiger, Höhenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn, DE;

Andreas Zirkler, Ottobrunn, DE;

Reinhard Frank, Munich, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 29/08 (2006.01); G06F 8/60 (2018.01); H04L 41/0681 (2022.01); H04L 41/0816 (2022.01); H04L 43/04 (2022.01); G05B 19/418 (2006.01); G05B 23/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04L 41/0816 (2013.01); G06F 8/60 (2013.01); H04L 41/0681 (2013.01); H04L 43/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a method for configuring an industrial communication network. The method may include: deploying an application to a digital twin set up to represent an industrial communication system, devices connected to the network, processes, and physical interactions; running the application on the digital twin; collecting data of the application's communication traffic; classifying the application's end points and communication characteristics based on the collected communication traffic; changing the communication characteristics of the communication links until reaching limits of performance quality; deriving network parameters required by the application; and configuring the industrial communication network based on the determined network parameters.


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