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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2020
Applicant:
Siemens Industry Software NV, Leuven, BE;
Inventors:
Kai Höfig, Rohrdorf, DE;
Francesco Montrone, Riemerling, DE;
Stefan Rothbauer, Augsburg, DE;
Marc Zeller, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Industry Software NV, Leuven, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 23/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 23/0248 (2013.01);
Abstract
One or more ring closures of a fault tree are provided. For each one of the one or more ring closures: at least one respective edge the respective ring closure is replaced in the fault tree by a respective variable to obtain a placeholder fault tree and a normalized representation of the placeholder fault tree is determined.