ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,143, issued on March 3, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).
"System, device, method and storage medium for PLC connection" was invented by Zhen Hua Zhou (Shanghai), Wen Chao Zou (Shanghai) and Hai Feng Wang (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various embodiments of the teachings herein include a system for PLC connection. An example system may include: an automatic converter set on a third-party platform; a local adapter set on a local computer to access locally stored PLC information; and a set of intelligent communication interface adapters set on respective edge devices to access a PLC through a communication protocol connec...