Schneider Electric transfers Modbus protocol copyright
May 10, 2004 9:36 AM
Nonprofit organization receives the rights
Schneider Electric recently transferred is copyright of the Modbus protocol to Modbus-IDA, a nonprofit organization formed in 2002 to advance industrial communications. Modbus protocol was originally developed by Modicon, which later became part of Schneider Automation in 1979.
Modbus-IDA is an international organization for suppliers, implementers, and users of the Modbus protocol and its variants.
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