公开(公告)号：US20210018901A1

公开(公告)日：2021-01-21

申请号：US16929143

申请日：2020-07-15

Applicant: ABB Schweiz AG

Inventor： Julius Rueckert ,  Andreas Burger ,  Heiko Koziolek ,  Joerg Jeske ,  Marie Christin Platenius-Mohr ,  Sten Gruener

IPC: G05B19/418

Abstract: A method of channel mapping in an industrial process control system includes: a) discovering a plurality of devices within the industrial process control system; b) obtaining at least one signal characteristic for each of the plurality of devices; c) determining channel mapping by a processing unit acting as a channel mapping agent, the plurality of devices being mapped to a plurality of communication channels, the channel mapping mapping each device to a communication channel for signal transmission, and the determining including utilizing the at least one signal characteristic for each of the plurality of devices; and d) configuring the devices according to the channel mapping.