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Distributed control and monitoring system

  • US 20050251701A1
  • Filed: 01/07/2003
  • Published: 11/10/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/07/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Distributed control or monitoring arrangement comprising devices in or belonging to control, monitoring and/or vehicle systems that comprise separate or locally deployed (distributed) module units, (nodes) that carry out one or more functions, and one or more links connecting the units, the respective module unit being connected to the link in question via a connection arrangement or a connection point or requisite communication device for the CAN protocol, characterized in that the connection arrangement or connection point for a first module unit comprises one or more communication devices (for example CAN Controllers and CAN Transceivers) that are free-standing or integrated in a microprocessor chip comprising at least a microprocessor (CPU) which is arranged to carry out instructions synchronously with and interworking with the CAN control unit'"'"'s state machine.

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