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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2016
Applicant:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Inventors:
Oliver Drumm, Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen, DE;
Christian Heck, Remchingen, DE;
Rolf Kraus, Rheinstetten, DE;
Benjamin Lutz, Pfinztal, DE;
Gerrit Wolf, Karlsruhe, DE;
Assignee:
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft, Munich, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/418 (2006.01); G05B 19/042 (2006.01); G05B 19/05 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 19/41835 (2013.01); G05B 19/0426 (2013.01); G05B 19/056 (2013.01); G05B 2219/25428 (2013.01); G05B 2219/31229 (2013.01); G05B 2219/32128 (2013.01);
Abstract
An automation facility and method for expanding the automation facility with at least one field device, wherein expansion of the expansion of the automation facility with a further field device occurs in a simplified manner such that no disruptive influence on process control during the expansion occurs.