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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2005
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2001
Guenter Steindl, Poppenricht, DE;
Guenter Steindl, Poppenricht, DE;
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Abstract
A communication method for use with a decentralized bus system B, to which a plurality of communication participants are connected, including a first master Mwhich is assigned to a first master system MSand a second master Mand a slave Swhich are assigned to a second master system MSthat is associated with at least one application and provided with a filter table FT containing data entries. A message M having a header (provided with data entries corresponding to the filter table data entries) and message data is formed and transmitted from the first master Mover the bus B. The message M is detected, and at least some header data are evaluated in the second master system MSincluding being compared to the filter table data entries. The message data D are made available to the application when the header and filter table data entries coincide.