ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,754,526, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to TTTech Computertechnik AG (Vienna).
"Control system and method for safe control of a technical system" was invented by Hermann Kopetz (Krumpendorf, Austria).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention is located in the field of computer technology and relates to a subsystem, the decision system, of a distributed fault-tolerant computer architecture for fully autonomous control of a technical system. This control system consists of four subsystems, each of which is an independent hardware/software system and where each of the four subsystems forms a fault-containment unit. The four independent sub...