Patent ID: 11916737
Assignee: ROBERT BOSCH GMBH
Field: Digital communication (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 6:
7. A method for operating a time sensitive network (TSN) communication system, which includes at least one TSN communication device, the TSN communication device including a TSN switch, the method comprising the following steps:
ascertaining operating parameters for at least one further communication device, which is configured to transfer first data via the TSN communication system, the operating parameters being associated with at least one operating phase of the at least one further communication device;
ascertaining a schedule for the at least one TSN communication device; and
transferring the schedule to the at least one TSN communication device;
wherein the at least one further communication device includes multiple different operating phases, individual operating parameters being assigned to each of at least two of the multiple different operating phases, the different operating phases including at least one of the following elements: an identification phase, a configuration phase, and a real-time operating phase.