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Machine maintenance optimization with dynamic maintenance intervals

US9977787B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 2, 2016
Grant dateMay 22, 2018
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY02P90/80
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present description provides data analysis for machine maintenance scheduling. For example, dynamic maintenance intervals are assigned for each machine being scheduled. Then, a system is provided for implementing a particle swarm optimization for finding an optimized maintenance schedule. In the optimization, an objective function is defined for maximizing production while minimizing relative maintenance cost.

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