Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20070255832
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Summary / Description
| Summary / Description | A method of network addressing based on the physical location of the devices in a network communications system. Accordingly, each the devices in the network communiations system is equipped with a physical site locator to identify the physical location of the device so that the physical location can be used as an address to allow the device to communicate with other devices in the network. |
Basic Information
| Type of Prior Art | Issued Patents - US |
| Country | Unknown or unspecified country |
| Patent/Application # | WO 2001082032 A2 |
| Kind Code | World Intellectual Proper... - Publ.of the Int.Appl. without ... - A2 |
| Patentee Name | SCHNEIDER AUTOMATION, US |
| Relevant Pages, Columns, or Lines | all |
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| Filing Date | October 1, 2001 |
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A method for automatically configuring a local network in a windfarm, comprising the steps of
(a) automatically assigning an IP address to a device connected to said local windfarm network,
(b) automatically receiving an identifier tag from said device, and
(c) relating the automatically assigned IP address of the device to a specific wind turbine in the windfarm which is identified by said identifier tag.
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A method for automatic setup of a local network in a windfarm, comprising the steps of
(a) automatically allocating IP addresses to a plurality of devices connected to said local windfarm network,
(b) automatically discovering a topology of said local windfarm network,
(c) automatically identifying at least one wind turbine subnetwork,
(d) receiving an identifier tag for said at least one wind turbine subnetwork, and
(e) relating the automatically allocated IP addresses of the devices comprised in that at least one wind turbine subnetwork to the wind turbine identified by said identifier tag.
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