Patents by Inventor Iulia D. STEFAN

Iulia D. STEFAN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method for configuring a device connected to a field bus
    Patent number: 10574797
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for configuring a device connected to a field bus, comprising: providing a field bus which is based on an Ethernet network, providing a first device connected to the field bus, transmitting a broadcast message from the new device over the field bus, wherein the broadcast message requests information about a field bus protocol used on the field bus and/or to be used by the new device, sending a configuration response in response to the broadcast message from the first device to the new device, wherein the configuration response comprises information at least about a field bus protocol used on the field bus and/or to be used by the new device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Schneider Electric Industries SAS
    Inventors: Iulia D. Stefan, Klaus Winkelhoefer
  • METHOD FOR CONFIGURING A DEVICE CONNECTED TO A FIELD BUS
    Publication number: 20180176341
    Abstract: The invention relates to a method for configuring a device connected to a field bus, comprising: providing a field bus which is based on an Ethernet network, providing a first device connected to the field bus, transmitting a broadcast message from the new device over the field bus, wherein the broadcast message requests information about a field bus protocol used on the field bus and/or to be used by the new device, sending a configuration response in response to the broadcast message from the first device to the new device, wherein the configuration response comprises information at least about a field bus protocol used on the field bus and/or to be used by the new device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 12, 2017
    Publication date: June 21, 2018
    Applicant: Schneider Electric Industries SAS
    Inventors: Iulia D. STEFAN, Klaus WINKELHOEFER