ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,341,863, issued on June 24, was assigned to Schneider Electric USA Inc. (Boston).
"Systems and methods for detecting lost packets in an event-based communication system" was invented by Richard Andrew Blair (Plaistow, N.H.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method is provided to detect a lost packet in an event-based communication system which uses a communication protocol without error correction or recovery. The method includes maintaining a plurality of counters for tracking an overall count of data packets transmitted, and a count of data packets transmitted for each event-type; and transmitting a sequence of data packets to at least o...