US Patent Issued to Siemens on May 19 for "AI module and method for securely operating an industrial control device" (German, Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,634,131, issued on May 19, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"AI module and method for securely operating an industrial control device" was invented by Josep Soler Garrido (Seville, Spain), Ingo Thon (Grasbrunn, Germany), Rene Fischer (Limbach-Oberfrohna, Germany), Johannes Frank (Meerbusch, Germany) and Alexander Kessler (Nuremberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for securely operating an industrial control device together with an AI module for processing at least one AI data set via a two-stage decryption method."

The patent was filed on Aug. 18, 2022, under Application No. 18/686,691.

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