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Method and apparatus for assigning addresses to components in a control system

  • US 7,126,985 B2
  • Filed: 06/04/2002
  • Issued: 10/24/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/25/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A device for performing address synchronization between a transmitter and a slave controller of a remote control system for a locomotive, said device comprising a storage device operative to:

  • communicate with one of the transmitter and slave controller via a wireless communication link to receive and store an identifier of the one of the transmitter and slave controller;

    communicate with the other of the transmitter and slave controller to;

    transmit to the other of the transmitter and slave controller the stored identifier of the one of the transmitter and slave controller;

    receive and store an identifier of the other of the transmitter and slave controller;

    communicate with the one of the transmitter and slave controller to transmit to the one of the transmitter and slave controller the stored identifier of the other of the transmitter and slave controller.

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