ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,396, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Siemens AG (Munich).

"Arrangement for redundant control system" was invented by Thomas Grosch (RoBtal, Germany) and Albert Renschler (Ettlingen, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An arrangement that includes a first rack formed with a plurality of slots for receiving individual assemblies that form a first automation system, and a second rack formed with further pluralities of slots for receiving further individual assemblies that form a second automation system, wherein a slot of the first rack forms a first supply module receptacle, and a slot of the second rack is formed as a second s...