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US 2018/0111626 A1Published application
Method and device for handling safety critical errors
AssigneeInfineon Technologies AG
InventorsAxel Freiwald, Bejoy Mathews, Antonio Vilela
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Abstract
A device for operating an apparatus comprising a first controller configured to be controlled by a first control signal, a second controller configured to be controlled by a second control signal, a control unit operatively connected to the first controller and the second controller, wherein the first controller and the second controller are both configured to operate the apparatus.
Claims20
1-10. (canceled)
A method for operating an apparatus of a vehicle comprising:
- generating a control signal by a first controller operating the apparatus in a first operation mode;
- evaluating the control signal by a main controller to provide an evaluation result;
- and
- taking over operating of the apparatus by a second controller according to the evaluation result.
1 more element
A system comprising:
- a first controller to operate an apparatus of a vehicle, wherein the apparatus is configured to implement a safety function;
- a second controller to operate the apparatus;
- and
- a main controller configured to control the first controller and the second controller,
- wherein the first controller is implemented on a first die and the second controller is implemented on a second die.
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A system comprising:
- a first controller to operate an apparatus of a vehicle, wherein the apparatus is configured to implement a safety function;
- a second controller to operate the apparatus;
- and
- a main controller to control the first controller and the second controller, wherein the first controller and the second controller are implemented on one die.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.