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Serviceability strategy for machine control system

US9244448B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 8, 2013
Grant dateJan 26, 2016
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Expiry dateJun 16, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05B2219/25296
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for controlling a machine is provided. For example, the method includes coupling removeably, at an on-board controller module of a machine, a first identification device, reading, using a reader in the on-board controller module, a code stored in the first identification device, receiving, at the on-board controller module, a wireless message including another code from a control console, comparing, using a processor in the on-board controller module, the code with the received another code, and processing, using a processor coupled to the reader, the wireless message based on the comparing to determine pairing with a second external wireless identification device of a control console to the machine if the code and the received another code match.

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