Global asset information registry
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1. A method for recording information related to assets throughout a life cycle of the asset, the method comprising:
- identifying the asset to be entered into an asset registry;
assigning a unique identifier to the asset;
recording the information related to the asset in the asset registry, wherein the information is associated with the unique identifier;
categorizing the information related to the asset into multiple attributes;
managing read and write privileges to the asset registry for various entities; and
providing access to the attributes to the various entities that have an interest in the asset, wherein an entity having write privileges for a first attribute of the asset can write data related to a change in the first attribute of the asset to the asset registry, and an entity having read privileges for a second attribute of the asset can read data related to the second attribute.
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Abstract
Recording information related to an asset in an asset registry throughout the life cycle of the asset. Categorizing the information into multiple attributes. Managing read and write privileges to the asset registry for various entities having an interest in the asset. Providing access to the attributes to the various entities that have an interest in the asset. Entities having write privileges can write information to the asset registry, and entities having read privileges can read information from the asst registry.
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63 Claims
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1. A method for recording information related to assets throughout a life cycle of the asset, the method comprising:
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identifying the asset to be entered into an asset registry;
assigning a unique identifier to the asset;
recording the information related to the asset in the asset registry, wherein the information is associated with the unique identifier;
categorizing the information related to the asset into multiple attributes;
managing read and write privileges to the asset registry for various entities; and
providing access to the attributes to the various entities that have an interest in the asset, wherein an entity having write privileges for a first attribute of the asset can write data related to a change in the first attribute of the asset to the asset registry, and an entity having read privileges for a second attribute of the asset can read data related to the second attribute. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 62, 63)
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52. A system for recording information related to an asset and providing access to the information to interested parties throughout a life cycle of the asset, the system comprising:
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a plurality of entities having an interest in the asset;
an asset registry for recording information related to the asset;
categorizing the information into various attributes;
managing read and write privileges to the plurality of entities having an interest in the asset;
providing access to the various attributes to the plurality of entities, wherein an entity having write privileges for a first attribute of the asset can write data related to a change in the first attribute of the asset, and an organization having read privileges for a second attribute of the asset can read data related to the second attribute; and
a network providing a link between the plurality of entities and the asset registry. - View Dependent Claims (53, 54)
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55. A system for recording information related to an asset and providing access to the information to interested entities, the system comprising:
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means for recording information related to the asset;
means for categorizing the information into various attributes;
means for managing read and write privileges to entities having an interest in the asset; and
means for providing access to the various attributes of the asset to the entities having an interest in the asset, wherein an entity having write privileges for a first attribute of the asset can write data related to a change in the first attribute of the asset, and an organization having read privileges for a second attribute of the asset can read data related to the second attribute. - View Dependent Claims (56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61)
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