Arrangement for initiating a remote operation mode
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1. A method for initiating a remote operation mode of a mining vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
- providing the mining vehicle with a mining vehicle-specific safety key to initiate a remote operation mode, the safety key being in contact with or at least in the vicinity of the mining vehicle;
receiving, at a remote control station, a notification from the mining vehicle in response to initiating a remote operation mode of the mining vehicle by said safety key;
acknowledging the mining vehicle as being included in a safety system of the remote control station; and
configuring the remote control station to start the remote operation mode of the mining vehicle.
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Abstract
A method for initiating a remote operation mode of a work machine, the method including providing the work machine with a work machine-specific safety key; receiving, at a remote control station, a notification from the work machine in response to initiating the remote operation mode of the work machine by said safety key; acknowledging the work machine as being included in a safety system of the remote control station; and configuring the remote control station to start the remote operation mode of the work machine.
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1. A method for initiating a remote operation mode of a mining vehicle, the method comprising the steps of:
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providing the mining vehicle with a mining vehicle-specific safety key to initiate a remote operation mode, the safety key being in contact with or at least in the vicinity of the mining vehicle; receiving, at a remote control station, a notification from the mining vehicle in response to initiating a remote operation mode of the mining vehicle by said safety key; acknowledging the mining vehicle as being included in a safety system of the remote control station; and configuring the remote control station to start the remote operation mode of the mining vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A computer program product, stored on a non-transitory memory medium, comprising computer program code to initiate a remote operation mode of a mining vehicle, wherein the mining vehicle is provided with a mining vehicle-specific safety key, the safety key being in contact with or at least in the vicinity of the mining vehicle, the computer program code which, when executed by a processor, causes an apparatus to:
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receive a notification from the mining vehicle in response to initiating the remote operation mode of the mining vehicle by said safety key; acknowledge the mining vehicle as being included in a safety system of a remote control station; and configure the remote control station to start the remote operation mode of the mining vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (18)
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19. A remotely operable mining vehicle, wherein the mining vehicle is provided with a mining vehicle-specific safety key arranged to initiate a remote operation mode, the safety key being in contact with or at least in the vicinity of the mining vehicle and the mining vehicle being arranged to send a notification to a remote control station in response to initiating the remote operation mode of the mining vehicle by said safety key;
- receive an acknowledgement indicating the mining vehicle as being included in a safety system of the remote control station; and
configure the mining vehicle to start the remote operation mode of the mining vehicle according to commands received from the remote control station. - View Dependent Claims (20)
- receive an acknowledgement indicating the mining vehicle as being included in a safety system of the remote control station; and
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