SYSTEM AND METHOD TO UPDATE AND ACCESS ASSET INFORMATION
First Claim
1. A controller that is operable to route first asset information for a first asset to a first asset record in response to at least a portion of the first asset information changing from a first value to a second, different value, wherein the first asset information is obtained from a plurality of data sources and the first asset record represents a status of the first asset at the time of the change from the first value to the second value.
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Abstract
Systems and methods provide an update of asset information from disparate sources to an asset record that may be accessed by a computer-based application. Embodiments of the invention provide a controller operable to facilitate the timely updating of asset information for an asset to a comprehensive asset record corresponding to the asset as one or more pieces of the asset information, distributed across a plurality of data sources, changes in real time.
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20 Claims
- 1. A controller that is operable to route first asset information for a first asset to a first asset record in response to at least a portion of the first asset information changing from a first value to a second, different value, wherein the first asset information is obtained from a plurality of data sources and the first asset record represents a status of the first asset at the time of the change from the first value to the second value.
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9. A system, comprising:
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an asset database system configured to receive asset information provided by a plurality of assets and to store the asset information in a distributed manner across a plurality of database files, and the asset database system is operable to generate a trigger event when one or more pieces of the asset information corresponding to a first asset of the plurality of assets changes within the asset database system; and a controller configured to communicate with the asset database system, wherein the controller is operable to update a determined set of fields of an asset record corresponding to the first asset by pulling the asset information corresponding to the first asset from one or more of the database files of at least the asset database system into the asset record in response to sensing the trigger event. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A method comprising:
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generating a trigger event in response to receiving and storing one or more changed pieces of asset information for an asset in a database system; outputting asset identification information associated with the asset from the database system to a trigger queue in response to the trigger event; reading the asset identification information from the trigger queue; and updating a record of comprehensive asset information corresponding to the asset by pulling asset information corresponding to the asset from at least the database system based on the asset identification information. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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