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System health monitoring

US8694835B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 21, 2011
Grant dateApr 8, 2014
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/3055
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for health monitoring includes a settings module, a field data module, a settings update module, and a monitoring module. The settings module is configured to store health monitoring settings for a plurality of monitored subsystems. The field data module is configured to receive field data, the field data comprising failure data of one or more systems of the same type as at least one of the monitored subsystems. The settings update module is configured to update the health monitoring settings stored by the settings module, wherein the health monitoring settings are updated based at least in part on the field data. The monitoring module is configured to perform one or more health monitoring tasks according to the health monitoring settings.

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