Method for automatic radio operational mode selection
    1.
    发明授权
    Method for automatic radio operational mode selection 有权
    自动无线电操作模式选择方法

    公开(公告)号:US08463946B2

    公开(公告)日:2013-06-11

    申请号:US10942921

    申请日:2004-09-17

    IPC分类号: G06F15/16

    CPC分类号: G07C3/00

    摘要: A method is performed to collect information in a machine including an on-board data link connecting a wireless device and at least one on-board module. The process includes providing a first operational mode for the wireless device that allows the wireless device to perform a first set of operations on data associated with the at least one on-board module and providing a second operational mode for the wireless device that allows the wireless device to perform a second set of operations on the data associated with the at least one on-board module, wherein the second set of operations is a subset of the first set of operations. The process also determines an operational mode for the wireless device based on predetermined criteria and configures the wireless device based on the determined operational mode. Further, the process includes operating the wireless device in either the first or second operational mode based on the configuring.

    摘要翻译: 执行一种在机器中收集信息的方法,包括连接无线设备和至少一个车载模块的车载数据链路。 该过程包括为无线设备提供第一操作模式,其允许无线设备对与至少一个车载模块相关联的数据执行第一组操作,并为无线设备提供允许无线的第二操作模式 设备,用于对与所述至少一个车载模块相关联的数据执行第二组操作,其中所述第二组操作是所述第一组操作的子集。 该过程还基于预定标准确定无线设备的操作模式,并且基于所确定的操作模式来配置无线设备。 此外,该过程包括基于配置在第一或第二操作模式中操作无线设备。

    System and method for remotely controlling machine operations using mapping information
    2.
    发明授权
    System and method for remotely controlling machine operations using mapping information 有权
    使用映射信息远程控制机器操作的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07398137B2

    公开(公告)日:2008-07-08

    申请号:US10924908

    申请日:2004-08-25

    IPC分类号: G05B15/00 G05D1/00 G06F19/00

    摘要: Systems and methods are disclosed that enable one or more work machines to control operations of one or more remote work machines. In one embodiment, the systems and methods perform a process including determining a first type of first work machine performing first operations in a work environment and determining a second type of second work machine performing second operations in the work environment. Based on the first and second type of the first and second work machines, a selected second operation that the first work machine can control is determined. Subsequently, the first work machine may adjust the selected second operation while the first work machine performs the first operations.

    摘要翻译: 公开了允许一个或多个作业机器控制一个或多个远程作业机器的操作的系统和方法。 在一个实施例中,系统和方法执行处理,包括确定在工作环境中执行第一操作的第一类型的第一工作机和确定在工作环境中执行第二操作的第二类型的第二工作机。 基于第一和第二类型的第一和第二作业机器,确定第一作业机器可以控制的选定的第二操作。 随后,第一作业机械可以在第一作业机器执行第一操作时调节所选择的第二操作。

    Systems and methods for radio frequency trigger
    3.
    发明授权
    Systems and methods for radio frequency trigger 有权
    射频触发的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07330117B2

    公开(公告)日:2008-02-12

    申请号:US10924865

    申请日:2004-08-25

    IPC分类号: G08B13/14

    CPC分类号: G07C5/008 G07C3/08

    摘要: Systems and methods are provided for utilizing a work machine having a radio frequency device. The system includes a radio frequency reader that transmits a radio frequency signal over a first communication channel to the radio frequency device when the work machine travels within range of the radio frequency reader. The radio frequency device generates a trigger signal in response to the radio frequency signal, and an interface control system receives the trigger signal from the radio frequency device and performs a predetermined programmed function associated with the work machine based on information included in the trigger signal.

    摘要翻译: 提供了用于利用具有射频装置的作业机的系统和方法。 该系统包括射频读取器,当工作机器在射频读取器的范围内行进时,通过第一通信信道将射频信号发射到射频设备。 无线电频率装置响应于射频信号产生触发信号,并且接口控制系统基于包括在触发信号中的信息,从射频装置接收触发信号并且执行与工作机器相关联的预定编程功能。

    Systems and methods for self-service dispatch
    4.
    发明授权
    Systems and methods for self-service dispatch 有权
    用于自助发送的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07278567B2

    公开(公告)日:2007-10-09

    申请号:US10924864

    申请日:2004-08-25

    IPC分类号: G06F17/00

    CPC分类号: G06Q10/06

    摘要: Systems and methods are disclosed that process service requests associated with one or more work machines. In one embodiment, a process is disclosed that includes receiving status information associated with operations of the first work machine and analyzing a first work machine flow sequence associated with the first work machine based on the status information. Based on the analysis, a service request is generated. To fulfill the service request, the process may include modifying a second work machine flow sequence associated with a second work machine.

    摘要翻译: 公开了与一个或多个工作机器相关联的过程服务请求的系统和方法。 在一个实施例中,公开了一种过程,其包括接收与第一工作机的操作相关联的状态信息,以及基于状态信息来分析与第一工作机相关联的第一工作机流序列。 根据分析,生成服务请求。 为了实现服务请求,该过程可以包括修改与第二工作机器相关联的第二工作机器流程序列。

    System for providing indexed machine utilization metrics
    5.
    发明授权
    System for providing indexed machine utilization metrics 有权
    提供索引机器利用率指标的系统

    公开(公告)号:US07113839B2

    公开(公告)日:2006-09-26

    申请号:US10929688

    申请日:2004-08-31

    IPC分类号: G06F19/00

    CPC分类号: G07C5/0808 G07C5/0841

    摘要: A system and method for providing indexed work machine utilization data. The system implementing the method includes an operator identification device for identifying an operator of a work machine based on operator identification data and a work data collection device for collecting work data related to the work machine. A first processing device indexes the collected work data to the operator identification data and a communication device transmits the indexed work data and operator identification data to a second processing device. The second processing device receives the indexed work data and the operator identification data and provides operator utilization metrics based on the indexed work data that reflect a quantitative performance value associated with at least one of the work machine and operator.

    摘要翻译: 一种用于提供索引的作业机利用数据的系统和方法。 实现该方法的系统包括:操作者识别装置,用于基于操作员识别数据识别作业机的操作者;以及工作数据收集装置,用于收集与作业机相关的工作数据。 第一处理装置将所收集的作业数据指定为操作者识别数据,并且通信装置将索引的作业数据和操作者识别数据发送到第二处理装置。 第二处理装置接收索引的工作数据和操作员标识数据,并且基于索引的工作数据提供操作者利用度量,所述索引工作数据反映与至少一个作业机器和操作者相关联的定量性能值。

    Systems and method for remotely modifying software on a work machine
    6.
    发明授权
    Systems and method for remotely modifying software on a work machine 有权
    在工作机器上远程修改软件的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07676804B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-03-09

    申请号:US10849292

    申请日:2004-05-20

    IPC分类号: G06F9/44

    CPC分类号: B66C13/18 G06F8/65

    摘要: A method and system are provided to perform a process of wirelessly providing software updates to a target module located in a work machine. In one embodiment, the process includes determining whether a software update condition exists for software stored in the target module and when such a condition does exist, delivering software update data from a remote off-board system to the work machine. Further, the work machine may determine a location of the target module and whether an update delay condition exists. Also, the process may include delivering the software update to the target module if no update delay condition exists, and delaying the delivery of the software update data to the target module if an update delay condition does exist.

    摘要翻译: 提供了一种方法和系统来执行向位于工作机器中的目标模块无线地提供软件更新的过程。 在一个实施例中,该过程包括确定存在于目标模块中的软件是否存在软件更新条件,并且当存在这种情况时,将软件更新数据从远程车外系统传送到作业机器。 此外,工作机器可以确定目标模块的位置以及是否存在更新延迟条件。 此外,如果没有更新延迟条件,则该过程可以包括将软件更新递送到目标模块,并且如果存在更新延迟条件,则将软件更新数据的传递延迟到目标模块。

    System and method for maintaining machine operation
    7.
    发明授权
    System and method for maintaining machine operation 失效
    维护机器运行的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US07764188B2

    公开(公告)日:2010-07-27

    申请号:US11998338

    申请日:2007-11-29

    IPC分类号: G08B21/00

    CPC分类号: G05B9/03 B60W2050/008

    摘要: A system for maintaining machine operation comprises at least one monitoring device coupled to a portion of a machine operating in a machine environment, the at least one monitoring device configured to monitor a parameter associated with the machine. The system also comprises a first electronic control module communicatively coupled to the at least one monitoring device. The electronic control module is configured to identify a data collection error associated with the at least one monitoring device. The electronic control module is also configured to detect, in response to the data collection error, a second electronic control module proximate the first electronic control module, the second electronic control module configured to collect at least one parameter that is interchangeable with the parameter. The electronic control module is further configured to establish a wireless communication channel with the second electronic control module and download the at least one parameter from the second control module via the wireless communication channel.

    摘要翻译: 用于维护机器操作的系统包括耦合到在机器环境中操作的机器的一部分的至少一个监控装置,所述至少一个监视装置被配置为监视与所述机器相关联的参数。 该系统还包括通信地耦合到至少一个监视装置的第一电子控制模块。 电子控制模块被配置为识别与至少一个监视设备相关联的数据收集错误。 电子控制模块还被配置为响应于数据收集错误,检测靠近第一电子控制模块的第二电子控制模块,该第二电子控制模块被配置为收集与该参数可互换的至少一个参数。 电子控制模块还被配置为与第二电子控制模块建立无线通信信道,并经由无线通信信道从第二控制模块下载至少一个参数。

    System and method for adjusting machine parameters
    8.
    发明申请
    System and method for adjusting machine parameters 有权
    用于调整机器参数的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20090182460A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-07-16

    申请号:US12008780

    申请日:2008-01-14

    IPC分类号: G06F17/00

    摘要: A system for adjusting machine parameters based on a skill level of an operator comprises a personal area network (PAN)-compatible electronic control module (ECM) located on a machine. The system also includes a PAN-compatible communication device associated with an operator of the machine. The PAN-compatible communication device is configured to receive information indicative of the skill level of the operator. The PAN-compatible communication device is also configured to establish a wireless communication link with the PAN-compatible ECM and transmit the information indicative of the skill level of the operator to the PAN-compatible ECM. The PAN-compatible ECM is configured to adjust an operational aspect of the machine based on the information indicative of the skill level of the operator of the machine.

    摘要翻译: 基于操作者的技能水平来调整机器参数的系统包括位于机器上的个人区域网络(PAN)兼容电子控制模块(ECM)。 该系统还包括与机器的操作者相关联的PAN兼容的通信设备。 PAN兼容通信设备被配置为接收指示操作者的技能水平的信息。 PAN兼容通信设备还被配置为建立与PAN兼容的ECM的无线通信链路,并将指示操作者的技能水平的信息发送到PAN兼容的ECM。 PAN兼容的ECM被配置为基于指示机器的操作者的技能水平的信息来调整机器的操作方面。

    System and method for adjusting machine parameters

    公开(公告)号:US09299247B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-03-29

    申请号:US12008780

    申请日:2008-01-14

    摘要: A system for adjusting machine parameters based on a skill level of an operator comprises a personal area network (PAN)-compatible electronic control module (ECM) located on a machine. The system also includes a PAN-compatible communication device associated with an operator of the machine. The PAN-compatible communication device is configured to receive information indicative of the skill level of the operator. The PAN-compatible communication device is also configured to establish a wireless communication link with the PAN-compatible ECM and transmit the information indicative of the skill level of the operator to the PAN-compatible ECM. The PAN-compatible ECM is configured to adjust an operational aspect of the machine based on the information indicative of the skill level of the operator of the machine.

    System and method for maintaining machine operation
    10.
    发明申请
    System and method for maintaining machine operation 失效
    维护机器运行的系统和方法

    公开(公告)号:US20090140872A1

    公开(公告)日:2009-06-04

    申请号:US11998338

    申请日:2007-11-29

    IPC分类号: G08B21/00

    CPC分类号: G05B9/03 B60W2050/008

    摘要: A system for maintaining machine operation comprises at least one monitoring device coupled to a portion of a machine operating in a machine environment, the at least one monitoring device configured to monitor a parameter associated with the machine. The system also comprises a first electronic control module communicatively coupled to the at least one monitoring device. The electronic control module is configured to identify a data collection error associated with the at least one monitoring device. The electronic control module is also configured to detect, in response to the data collection error, a second electronic control module proximate the first electronic control module, the second electronic control module configured to collect at least one parameter that is interchangeable with the parameter. The electronic control module is further configured to establish a wireless communication channel with the second electronic control module and download the at least one parameter from the second control module via the wireless communication channel.

    摘要翻译: 用于维护机器操作的系统包括耦合到在机器环境中操作的机器的一部分的至少一个监控装置,所述至少一个监视装置被配置为监视与所述机器相关联的参数。 该系统还包括通信地耦合到至少一个监视装置的第一电子控制模块。 电子控制模块被配置为识别与至少一个监视设备相关联的数据收集错误。 电子控制模块还被配置为响应于数据收集错误,检测靠近第一电子控制模块的第二电子控制模块,该第二电子控制模块被配置为收集与该参数可互换的至少一个参数。 电子控制模块还被配置为与第二电子控制模块建立无线通信信道,并经由无线通信信道从第二控制模块下载至少一个参数。