Method for transmitting a software code from a control unit to a field device of process automation technology
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Abstract
A method for transmitting a software code from a control unit to a field device of process automation technology. The inventive method is characterized in that the software code is integrated into a software module which encapsulates data and functions of the field device and which requires an operator control program for field devices as the runtime environment and which establishes the communication link with the field device.
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6. A method for transferring software code from a control unit to a field device of process automation technology, comprising the steps of:
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integrating the software code in a software module, which encapsulates data and functions of the field device and requires, as runtime environment, an operating program for field devices; and
establishing a communication connection with the operating program and the field device, resulting in a transfer of the software code via the communication connection. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10)
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