ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,627,527, issued on May 12, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Application aware Modbus gateway" was invented by Suraj Prakash (Bengaluru, India) and Mohammed Rizwan (Bengaluru, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A Modbus gateway includes a processor, an application memory, and a data acquisition module for receiving field data from an industrial process run in a plant including processing equipment having associated field devices. The data acquisition module is coupled to provide the field data to a data broker having at least one memory that stores the field data according to data registers associated with...