Customized automated checklist creation, execution and communication
First Claim
1. A method for creating, executing and communicating customized, automated checklists, comprising:
- dynamically creating, by a computer processor, a customized checklist including a plurality of checklist items, wherein dynamically creating the customized checklist comprises automatically polling, by an automated checklist system on-onboard a vehicle or other system, a plurality of onboard systems or subsystems for parameter values;
transmitting, by the computer processor, a notification to a predetermined recipient that the customized checklist is available;
displaying, by the computer processor, the customized checklist on an interface device in response to the customized checklist being selected by the recipient;
updating, by the computer processor, a status of each checklist item in response to each checklist item being completed;
determining, by the computer processor if a new checklist is available during execution of an existing checklist;
notifying the recipient, by the computer processor, that the new checklist is available during the execution of the existing checklist; and
presenting, by the computer processor, an option for the recipient to select one of continuing execution of the existing checklist or switching to execute the new checklist.
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Abstract
A method for creating, executing and communicating customized, automated checklists may include dynamically creating a customized checklist including a plurality of checklist items. The method may also include transmitting a notification to a predetermined recipient that the customized checklist is available. The method may additionally include displaying the customized checklist on an interface device in response to the customized checklist being selected by the recipient. The method may additionally include updating a status of each checklist item in response to each checklist item being completed. The method may further include determining if a new checklist is available during execution of an existing checklist and allowing a user to switch to the new checklist during the execution of the existing checklist.
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26 Claims
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1. A method for creating, executing and communicating customized, automated checklists, comprising:
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dynamically creating, by a computer processor, a customized checklist including a plurality of checklist items, wherein dynamically creating the customized checklist comprises automatically polling, by an automated checklist system on-onboard a vehicle or other system, a plurality of onboard systems or subsystems for parameter values; transmitting, by the computer processor, a notification to a predetermined recipient that the customized checklist is available; displaying, by the computer processor, the customized checklist on an interface device in response to the customized checklist being selected by the recipient; updating, by the computer processor, a status of each checklist item in response to each checklist item being completed; determining, by the computer processor if a new checklist is available during execution of an existing checklist; notifying the recipient, by the computer processor, that the new checklist is available during the execution of the existing checklist; and presenting, by the computer processor, an option for the recipient to select one of continuing execution of the existing checklist or switching to execute the new checklist. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 25, 26)
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19. A system for creating, executing and communicating customized, automated checklists, comprising:
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a computer processor; an automated checklist system, embodied on the computer processor, communicatively coupled to at least one system on a vehicle or other system, the automated checklist system being adapted to dynamically create a customized checklist including a plurality of checklist items, transmit a notification to a predetermined recipient that the customized checklist is available, and indicate checklist items as completed based on changes to parameters including manual input, and the automated checklist system being configured to perform a set of functions comprising automatically polling a plurality of onboard systems or subsystems for parameter values to dynamically create the customized checklist; and an interface device for displaying the customized checklist in response to the customized checklist being selected by the recipient, wherein a status of each checklist item is updated by the automated checklist system or by any manual input and is displayed on the interface device in response to each checklist item being completed, and wherein the recipient is notified during execution of an existing checklist when a new checklist is available for use, an option being presentable to the recipient to continue with the existing checklist or to switch to the new checklist. - View Dependent Claims (20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A computer program product for creating, executing and communicating customized, automated checklists, the computer program product comprising:
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a non-transitory computer readable storage medium having computer readable program code embodied therewith, the computer readable program code comprising; computer readable program code configured to dynamically create a customized checklist including a plurality of checklist items, wherein the computer readable program code configured to dynamically create the customized checklist comprises computer readable program code configured to automatically poll, by an automated checklist system on-onboard a vehicle or other system, a plurality of onboard systems or subsystems for parameter values; computer readable program code configured to transmit a notification to a predetermined recipient that the customized checklist is available; computer readable program code configured to display the customized checklist on an interface device in response to the customized checklist being selected by the recipient; computer readable program code configured to update a status of each checklist item in response to each checklist item being completed; computer readable program code configured to determine if a new checklist is available during execution of an existing checklist; and computer readable program code configured to allow a user to switch to the new checklist during the execution of the existing checklist; computer readable program code configured to notify the recipient that a new customized checklist is available; and computer readable program code configured to present an option for the recipient to select one of continuing executing the existing checklist and switching to execute the new customized checklist.
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