ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,736,938, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to BALLUFF GMBH (Neuhausen ADF, Germany).
"Method and device for automated parameterisation of an IO-link device" was invented by Christian Seyfried (Aichtal, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In the case of the method and the device described here for automated parameterisation of at least one IO-Link device (300-310) connected, via an IO-Link connection (315-325) using communication technology, to a device (330) having IO-Link Master functionalities for a predetermined intended use (410) of at least one IO-Link device (300-310) by means of a configuration assistant (400), it is in particu...