SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ASSESSING THE HEALTH OF A FIRST APPARATUS BY MONITORING A DEPENDENT SECOND APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A method for assessing a health of a first apparatus, comprising:
- receiving a performance parameter from a second apparatus, wherein a performance of the second apparatus is dependent upon the health of the first apparatus;
assessing the performance parameter; and
determining the health of the first apparatus.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for assessing the health of a first apparatus by monitoring a second apparatus are described herein. A method for monitoring a health of a first apparatus may comprise receiving a performance parameter from a second apparatus, wherein performance of the second apparatus is dependent upon the health of the first apparatus, assessing the performance parameter, and determining the health of the first apparatus. In various embodiments, the performance parameter may comprise at least one of a speed value of the second apparatus, a position value of the second apparatus, a temperature value of the second apparatus, or a time value of the second apparatus.
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1. A method for assessing a health of a first apparatus, comprising:
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receiving a performance parameter from a second apparatus, wherein a performance of the second apparatus is dependent upon the health of the first apparatus; assessing the performance parameter; and determining the health of the first apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. An article of manufacture, comprising:
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a controller; and a tangible, non-transitory memory configured to communicate with the controller, the tangible, non-transitory memory having instructions stored thereon that, in response to execution by the controller, cause the controller to perform operations, comprising; receiving, by the controller, a performance parameter from a second apparatus, wherein a performance of the second apparatus is dependent upon a health of a first apparatus; assessing, by the controller, the performance parameter; and determining, by the controller, the health of the first apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method for monitoring a health of a first unmonitored apparatus, comprising:
assessing a performance of a second monitored apparatus, the second monitored apparatus operatively coupled to the first unmonitored apparatus, the performance of the second monitored apparatus being dependent on the first unmonitored apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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