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Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015

Filed:

Oct. 18, 2012
Applicant:

Vega Grieshaber KG, Wolfach, DE;

Inventors:

Andreas Isenmann, Haslach im Kinzigtal, DE;

Martin Gaiser, Alpirsbach, DE;

Assignee:

VEGA Grieshaber KG, Wolfach, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01); G05B 19/042 (2006.01); G06F 11/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/0428 (2013.01); G06F 11/2284 (2013.01); G05B 2219/23307 (2013.01); G06F 2011/2278 (2013.01);
Abstract

During starting of a field device for pressure measurement, flow measurement and/or fill level measurement, which field device including a memory that includes a boot memory region in which a boot function is stored, and an operating memory region in which an operating function is stored, the following steps are carried out: carrying out the boot function; determining whether a memory check of the operating memory region is to be carried out; carrying out a memory check of the operating memory region when it has been determined that a memory check is to be carried out; and carrying out the operating function.


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