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Control device, input/output device, connection switch device and method for an aircraft control system

  • US 8,930,588 B2
  • Filed: 03/15/2012
  • Issued: 01/06/2015
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/15/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A control device for an aircraft network, comprising:

  • an application determination device that is configured to during a flight;

    detect an unconfigured input/output device in the aircraft network; and

    determine an application relating to the unconfigured input/output device;

    an application provision device that is configured to;

    provide a program that corresponds to the application; and

    upload the program onto the unconfigured input/output device during the flight such that the application is running on a hardware layer of the input/output device; and

    a connection determination device that is configured to re-rout a connection that led to a configured input/output device to an originally unconfigured input/output device by determining a priority based at least in part on a criticality of the application, wherein the re-routing of the connection takes place depending on the priority of the application relating to the connection.

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