Interactive Systems for Providing Work Details for a User in Oil and Gas Operations
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1. A system to guide industrial maintenance of industrial equipment assets for a user in oil and gas operations, comprising:
- at least one computer comprising an industrial knowledge system, said industrial knowledge system comprising a plurality of how-to segments to perform respective job procedures for maintaining each of said industrial equipment assets, said industrial knowledge system being operable for delivering said how-to segments for viewing by said user on a selectable display device at a plurality of locations, said how-to segments comprising step-by-step instructions comprising photos, videos, and documentation for a selected industrial equipment asset;
a maintenance tracking and scheduling system for said industrial knowledge system operable for delivering maintenance schedules and asset maintenance status for viewing by said user on said selectable display device at said plurality of locations;
a regulations and standards system for said industrial knowledge system operable for delivering said regulations and standards for viewing by said user on said selectable display device at said plurality of locations, said how-to segments of information incorporating respective of said regulations and standards; and
an asset tracking system for said industrial knowledge system operable for delivering at least general location information for said selected industrial equipment asset for viewing by said user on said selectable display device at said plurality of locations.
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Abstract
A knowledge system is provided that is operable for producing how-to segments of information for use with a maintenance system, an equipment and asset tracking system, and a job function competency system to utilize a plurality of types of display devices for maintaining a plurality of types of industrial assets located at a plurality of locations. In one embodiment, a low energy communicator is mounted to said each of said plurality of industrial equipment assets and operable for providing more precise location information of a selected industrial equipment asset.
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1. A system to guide industrial maintenance of industrial equipment assets for a user in oil and gas operations, comprising:
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at least one computer comprising an industrial knowledge system, said industrial knowledge system comprising a plurality of how-to segments to perform respective job procedures for maintaining each of said industrial equipment assets, said industrial knowledge system being operable for delivering said how-to segments for viewing by said user on a selectable display device at a plurality of locations, said how-to segments comprising step-by-step instructions comprising photos, videos, and documentation for a selected industrial equipment asset; a maintenance tracking and scheduling system for said industrial knowledge system operable for delivering maintenance schedules and asset maintenance status for viewing by said user on said selectable display device at said plurality of locations; a regulations and standards system for said industrial knowledge system operable for delivering said regulations and standards for viewing by said user on said selectable display device at said plurality of locations, said how-to segments of information incorporating respective of said regulations and standards; and an asset tracking system for said industrial knowledge system operable for delivering at least general location information for said selected industrial equipment asset for viewing by said user on said selectable display device at said plurality of locations. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A system to guide industrial maintenance of a plurality of industrial equipment assets for a user in oil and gas operations, comprising:
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at least one computer comprising an industrial knowledge system, said industrial knowledge system comprising a teaching module operable to deliver how-to segments of information comprising visual and written procedures for servicing each of said plurality of industrial equipment assets, an asset tracking module comprising at least a general location for each of said plurality of industrial equipment assets, and a maintenance system with maintenance scheduling requirements for each of said plurality industrial equipment assets; at least one low energy transmitter operable to originate a beacon signal to guide said user to a more precise location information than said general location for a particular industrial equipment asset, said at least one low energy transmitter being configured for sending status information for said particular industrial equipment asset; and a plurality of display devices at a plurality of locations selectively connectable to said industrial knowledge system to receive said how-to segments of information, at least one of said plurality of said display devices being operable for detecting said low energy transmitter and guiding an operator to said more precise location of said particular industrial equipment asset. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A system to guide industrial maintenance of industrial equipment assets by assisting an operator, comprising:
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at least one computer comprising system software and being operable for communication through said computer with a plurality of display devices comprising laptops, tablets, heads up displays (HUD) and computer workstations at a plurality of different locations, said system software comprising a teaching module operable to deliver how-to segments of information comprising visual and written procedures for servicing each of said industrial equipment assets, said system software being configured to determine and store a competency level for said operator of said industrial equipment asset; at least one low energy near field communicator mounted to a particular industrial equipment asset operable to originate a signal comprising identification and status information of said particular industrial equipment asset; and an intrinsically safe heads up display (HUD) operable to be worn by said operator, said HUD being operable to receive said identification and status information from said low energy near field communicator, said HUD being operable to display how-to segments of information of industrial maintenance requirements for said particular industrial equipment asset at a location of said particular industrial equipment asset. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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