Patent ID: 8255589
Filing Date: 2012-08-28
Classification: H04L,H04Q

Abstract:
1. A measuring apparatus, comprising: a receiving device; a processing device; and a sending device; wherein the receiving device receives at least one telegram fragment; wherein the receiving device determines a destination of the at least one telegram fragment and, depending on the destination of the at least one telegram fragment, setting an operating state of the processing device; wherein the receiving device prepares a telegram block from the at least one telegram fragment; wherein the processing device, in a first operating state, determines a telegram boundary of the telegram block and a type of the telegram block; wherein the processing device, in a second operating state, determines a telegram boundary of the telegram block and drives the sending device such that the sending device sends a telegram subsequent to the telegram boundary, wherein the receiving device determines the destination using an address, wherein the measuring apparatus changes to the first operating state if the destination address of the telegram fragment does not match the measuring apparatus address, and wherein the processing device, in the first operating state, determines the telegram boundary of a request telegram block and the telegram boundary of a response telegram block of another measuring apparatus.