Patent · US Expired

Equipment installation planning method and apparatus

US6938242B2 · kind B2 · utility

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35Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 23, 2001
Grant dateAug 30, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 13, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/06
  • WIPO fieldIT methods for management
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method for managing the installation of equipment, machines or systems. The system comprises tools that are operable to develop and manage an installation plan. The installation plan provides a timetable for the performance of installation tasks. The installation plan may be developed and managed using an information system that is accessible via a network or using a portable remote unit. The method comprises using the tools to develop and manage the installation plan.

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