A method is provided for operating a network node in a multi-node network having one or more Master Control Units (MCUs) configured to control network nodes when the one or more MCUs are available. The aspects include, in one or more memory regions of the network node having a header and a payload: storing one or more conditions in the header, storing one or more commands in the payload associated with the one or more conditions, and configuring at least one of the one or more conditions to comprise using a time base of the network node, the time base including a starting timestamp and a programmable period time T. The aspects further include, in a control device of the network node: determining, according to the time base, whether a condition stored in a header of a selected region occurs, and performing a node control action based on the determining.
OPERATING A NETWORK NODE
BETRIEB EINES NETZWERKKNOTENS
FONCTIONNEMENT D'UN NOEUD DE RÉSEAU
2024-11-13
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | H04L TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHIC COMMUNICATION , Übertragung digitaler Information, z.B. Telegrafieverkehr / B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR / G05B Steuer- oder Regelsysteme allgemein , CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL |
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