CPC G05B 19/41885 (2013.01) [G06K 19/06037 (2013.01); H04L 63/0428 (2013.01); G05B 2219/33286 (2013.01)] | 14 Claims |
1. A method for implementing a digital twin representative of a physical component of an industrial system comprising:
associating a unique identifier with the physical component and the digital twin representative of the physical component;
placing the digital twin representative of the physical component on a distributed network;
connecting the physical component to the distributed network;
accessing, by the physical component, a uniform resource identifier corresponding to the unique identifier to the distributed network by the user;
retrieving the network address of the digital twin associated with the unique identifier and providing the network address to the physical component; and
establishing a secure communication connection between the physical component and the digital twin representative of the physical component via the distributed network.
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