System and method for implementing safety instrumented systems in a fieldbus architecture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7486999
APP PUB NO 20070213853A1
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11656883

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An apparatus, system and process is provided for communicating safety-related data, over an open system, from a sender to a receiver. Safety-related components, including function blocks, flexible function blocks, resource blocks and transducer blocks, as well as, safety-related objects are provided. Also, an extended safety-related protocol provides for authenticating communications between safety-related components over an existing black channel, such as one using a fieldbus Architecture.

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FIELDBUS FOUNDATIONTEXAS USA TEXAS

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Berge, L Jonas F Singapore , SG 3 268
Duffy, Joseph D Georgetown , US 6 303
Gabler, John Carl Irvine , US 7 321
Glanzer, David A Georgetown , US 15 929
Mitschke, Stephen B Austin , US 7 452
Ramachandran, Ram Austin , US 38 1604

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