Patent ID: 8972641
Filing Date: 2015-03-03
Classification: G05B,G06F,H04L

Abstract:
1. A device, comprising: at least two bus participants connected by a connection to at least one of (a) a bus, (b) an electric cable, (c) a current bus, and (d) air; and an assignment device adapted to assign a data at least one of (a) flowing in through and (b) exchanged through the connection to the bus participants wherein the device includes a reversing logic adapted to shift the device from a first mode to a second mode when a standard address is at least one of (a) switched and (b) switched from one of (i) a delivery address and (ii) an address 0 to another address value, wherein the device includes a processing device that simulates one bus participant as a logical slave in the first mode, and wherein in the second mode the at least two bus participants are simulated without reconfiguration as at least two logical slaves within the processing device.