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Method for exchange of upkeep-relevant information with a computer-supported, upkeep system

US8040818B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 22, 2008
Grant dateOct 18, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/02
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method for exchanging upkeep-relevant information regarding a field device with a computer-supported upkeep system, which manages upkeep-relevant information regarding the field device in a database. A mobile, manually portable device is utilized, which has an interface for a wireless Internet access. According to the method, a wireless Internet access is established by the mobile, manually portable device. Subsequently, upkeep-relevant invention regarding the field device is exchanged between the computer-supported, upkeep system, which is connected to the Internet, and the mobile, manually portable device, via the Internet.

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