US Patent Issued to Siemens on June 10 for "Automated application service detection for configuring industrial communication networks" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,328,226, issued on June 10, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"Automated application service detection for configuring industrial communication networks" was invented by Florian Zeiger (Hohenkirchen-Siegertsbrunn, Germany), Andreas Zirkler (Ottobrunn, Germany) and Reinhard Frank (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a method for configuring an industrial communication network. The method may include: deploying an application to a digital twin set up to represent an industrial communication system, devices connected to the network, processes, and physical interactions; running the ap...