Systems and methods for enhancing monitoring of an industrial automation system
US9898001B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 26, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 20, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 29, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02P90/80
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
In one embodiment, a tangible, non-transitory computer-readable medium includes computer instructions configured to receive image data from an apparatus, wherein the image data comprises a person within a proximity to an industrial automation device, determine whether the person is wearing a set of personal protection equipment (PPE) based on the image data, disable one or more operations of the industrial automation device when the person is not wearing the set of PPE, and track a usage of the set of PPE.
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