US 2008/0065239 A1 · Influencing Device for Control Apparatus

Abstract

The invention concerns an adjustment device for adjusting at least one control device with at least one control device microcontroller and with at least one control device debug interface, where the adjustment device comprises at least one programmable unit, at least one data transmission interface for connecting the adjustment device to an operating unit, and at least one adjustment device debug interface for connecting the adjustment device to the control device debug interface of the control device. The adjustment device according to the invention accomplishes the objective of reducing the load on the control device due to control device application by at least one address list and at least one data list which are provided in a memory of the adjustment device.

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Dependent claims

An adjustment device for adjusting at least one control device with at least one control device microcontroller and with at least one control device debug interface, comprising:

at least one programmable unit;
at least one data transmission interface for connecting the adjustment device to an operating unit;
and
at least one adjustment device debug interface for connecting the adjustment device to the control device debug interface of the control device;
and
at least one memory for at least one address list and at least one data list, where the addresses stored in the address list denote memory locations in the address space of the control device microcontroller and where with the use of the adjustment device debug interface data from the memory locations which are in the address space of the control device microcontroller and which are determined by the contents of the address list can be read and stored in the data list and/or the data stored in the data list can be stored at the memory locations which are in the address space of the control device microcontroller and which are determined by the contents of the address list.

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A process for adjusting a control device with an adjustment device having at least one control device microcontroller, with at least one control device debug interface, at least one programmable unit, at least one data transmission interface for connecting the adjustment device to an operating unit, at least one adjustment device debug interface for connecting the adjustment device to the control device debug interface of the control device, at least one memory for at least one address list and at least one data list, wherein the programmable unit comprises a bypass unit with an associated single-port or dual-port bypass memory, an associated bypass interface for connecting the bypass unit and the bypass memory to an external simulation unit comprising:

bypassing of at least one control device function is carried out by a corresponding bypassing function on the simulation unit using, at least in part, the address list and/or the data list.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Influencing Device for Control Apparatus

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Abstract

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