AUTOMATED SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR UPDATING FIRMWARE ON INDUSTRIAL DEVICES

An system (100) for updating firmware on an industrial device (130) includes a user interface device (110) storing a computer program (200) with executable instructions (210, 212, 214, 220, 222); one or more industrial devices (130) comprising firmware; and a communication network (120) interfacing...

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Main Authors BRIAN JR., Harry A, CHIBIZOV, Sergey, GARRABRANT, Francis C
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 09.03.2022
Subjects
CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL
CONTROLLING
FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS
MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS ORELEMENTS
PHYSICS
REGULATING
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Summary:An system (100) for updating firmware on an industrial device (130) includes a user interface device (110) storing a computer program (200) with executable instructions (210, 212, 214, 220, 222); one or more industrial devices (130) comprising firmware; and a communication network (120) interfacing with the user interface device (110) and the industrial device (130) and adapted to transmit data, wherein the computer program (200) of the user interface device (110) comprises instructions (210) to scan the communication network (120) and to identify an industrial device (130) that requires an update of the firmware, and wherein the computer program (200) of the user interface device (110) comprises further instructions (214) to update the firmware on the industrial device (130) via the communication network (120) after establishing communication with the industrial device (130). Further, a method (300) and a computer program (200) for updating firmware on industrial devices (130) are provided.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20180731930