ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,835, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).
"Endpoint registry across ecosystems" was invented by Hartmut Ludwig (West Windsor, N.J.), Florian Ersch (Plainsboro, N.J.), Michael Jaentsch (Princeton, N.J.) and Lingyun Wang (Princeton, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Service interfaces and data topics can be discovered and retrieved so as to bridge different industrial automation ecosystems, programming languages, platforms, and the like, together. For example, nodes of one ecosystem can discover endpoints (e.g., interfaces and topics) across heterogeneous incompatible ecosystems, without changing the ecosystem. F...