Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Field device, information collecting system, and information collecting method
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Application No.: US16724842Application Date: 2019-12-23
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Publication No.: US11252565B2Publication Date: 2022-02-15
- Inventor: Naoyuki Fujimoto , Masato Yamaji , Shoji Nagano
- Applicant: Yokogawa Electric Corporation
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Yokogawa Electric Corporation
- Current Assignee: Yokogawa Electric Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: JPJP2018-244970 20181227
- Main IPC: H04L29/06
- IPC: H04L29/06 ; H04W12/106

Abstract:
A field device according to one aspect of the present invention may include a first processor configured to perform a process of communicating first information used for process control and a process of generating second information including a diagnosis result obtained by performing self-diagnosis of the field device, a second processor including a first wireless unit configured to perform wireless communication, the second processor being configured to request the first processor to read at least the second information and to perform a process of transmitting, from the first wireless unit, the second information obtained through the read request as a wireless signal, and a security unit configured to permit or reject a request made to the first processor by the second processor in accordance with a rule which is specified in advance.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200213853A1 FIELD DEVICE, INFORMATION COLLECTING SYSTEM, AND INFORMATION COLLECTING METHOD Public/Granted day:2020-07-02
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