Equipment monitoring system and method
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1. A system for monitoring a piece of equipment, comprising:
- a monitoring device associated with the equipment and configured to detect data relating to the operation of the equipment;
a communication network adapted to communicate the data to a server based on a signal received from the monitoring device; and
an access device connected to the communication network and configured to provide the data to an end-user for determining whether the equipment is operating effectively, and wherein the monitoring device is adapted to detect when the equipment is moving.
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Abstract
A system for monitoring a piece of equipment is provided. The system comprises a monitoring device that is associated with the equipment and configured to detect data relating to the operation of the equipment. A communication network is adapted to communicate the data to a server based on a signal received from the monitoring device, and an access device is connected to the communication network and configured to provide the data to an end-user for determining whether the equipment is operating effectively. The monitoring device is adapted to detect when the equipment is moving.
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1. A system for monitoring a piece of equipment, comprising:
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a monitoring device associated with the equipment and configured to detect data relating to the operation of the equipment;
a communication network adapted to communicate the data to a server based on a signal received from the monitoring device; and
an access device connected to the communication network and configured to provide the data to an end-user for determining whether the equipment is operating effectively, and wherein the monitoring device is adapted to detect when the equipment is moving. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method for monitoring a piece of equipment, comprising:
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(a) detecting data relating to the operation of the equipment through a monitoring device associated with the equipment, the monitoring device being adapted to detect when the equipment is moving;
(b) communicating the data from the monitoring device to a server by way of a communication network; and
(c) providing the data to an access device accessible by an end-user for determining whether the equipment is operating effectively. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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