System and method for remotely analyzing machine performance
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1. A method for managing mining machine information comprising a plurality of activities, the activities comprising:
- receiving a plurality of values for a plurality of mining machine system variables associated with one or more mining machine system components, the plurality of mining machine system variables including at least one operational variable comprising non-binary values;
determining a mathematical correlation between at least two variables of the plurality of mining machine system variables;
analyzing the determined correlation between the at least two variables using a pattern recognition algorithm to determine a performance of the one or more mining machine system components; and
rendering a visually-renderable graphical analysis report that indicates the determined performance of the one or more mining machine system components wherein the mining machine components include a shovel and the report indicates a performance of swing, crowd and hoist motors of the shovel.
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Abstract
Certain exemplary embodiments can comprise obtaining and analyzing data from at least one discrete machine, automatically determining relationships related to the data, taking corrective action to improve machine operation and/or maintenance, automatically and heuristically predicting a failure associated with the machine and/or recommending preventative maintenance in advance of the failure, and/or automating and analyzing mining shovels, etc.
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19 Claims
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1. A method for managing mining machine information comprising a plurality of activities, the activities comprising:
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receiving a plurality of values for a plurality of mining machine system variables associated with one or more mining machine system components, the plurality of mining machine system variables including at least one operational variable comprising non-binary values; determining a mathematical correlation between at least two variables of the plurality of mining machine system variables; analyzing the determined correlation between the at least two variables using a pattern recognition algorithm to determine a performance of the one or more mining machine system components; and rendering a visually-renderable graphical analysis report that indicates the determined performance of the one or more mining machine system components wherein the mining machine components include a shovel and the report indicates a performance of swing, crowd and hoist motors of the shovel. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A machine-readable medium comprising stored computer executable instructions for:
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receiving a plurality of values for a plurality of mining machine system variables associated with one or more mining machine system components, the plurality of mining machine system variables including at least one operational variable comprising non-binary values; determining a mathematical correlation between at least two variables of the plurality of mining machine system variables; analyzing the determined correlation between the at least two variables using a pattern recognition algorithm to determine a performance of the one or more mining machine system components; and rendering a visually-renderable graphical analysis report that indicates the determined performance of the one or more mining machine system components wherein the mining machine components include a shovel and the report indicates a performance of swing, crowd and hoist motors of the shovel. - View Dependent Claims (13)
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14. A system for remotely analyzing a mining machine, the system comprising:
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a hardware input processor adapted to receive a plurality of values for a plurality of mining machine system variables associated with one or more mining machine system components, the plurality of mining machine system variables including at least one operational variable comprising non-binary values; a hardware analytic processor adapted to determine a mathematical correlation between at least two variables of the plurality of mining machine system variables; and a hardware report processor adapted to render a visually-renderable graphical analysis report that indicates the determined performance of the one or more mining machine system components wherein the mining machine components include a shovel and the report indicates a performance of swing, crowd and hoist motors of the shovel. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19)
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