Patent ID: 9424217
Filing Date: 2016-08-23
CPC Classification: G06F

Claim Text:
1. A method performed in a processing unit for finding settings to be used in relation to a sensor unit connected to the processing unit, comprising: receiving, from the sensor unit, a first identifier identifying a type of the sensor unit, a second identifier identifying a group of at least one related type of sensor unit, and compatibility data reflecting the compatibility of settings associated with the second identifier in relation to settings associated with the first identifier; checking if there are settings associated with the first identifier stored in the processing unit; if settings associated with the first identifier are stored in the processing unit, using the settings associated with the first identifier in relation to the sensor unit; if no settings associated with the first identifier are stored in the processing unit, checking if there are settings associated with the second identifier stored in the processing unit; and if settings associated with the second identifier are stored in the processing unit, using the settings associated with the second identifier in relation to the sensor unit.