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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021

Filed:

Jun. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);

Inventors:

Chris Ha, Champaign, IL (US);

Chau Le, Urbana, IL (US);

Tony Metzger, Congerville, IL (US);

Assignee:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G06F 3/0488 (2013.01); H04W 4/021 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/063114 (2013.01); G01C 21/3682 (2013.01); G06F 3/04883 (2013.01); H04W 4/021 (2013.01);
Abstract

A device for managing material delivery productivity is disclosed. The device may receive information identifying a job site, a load zone, a dump zone, a quantity of loads, and a material. The device may provide, to a user device associated with a machine, information indicating that the load zone, the dump zone, the quantity of loads, and the material are assigned to the machine, and may receive, over a time period, location information associated with the machine. The device may determine statuses of the machine over the time period and based on the location information, and may calculate a dump count of the material and a quantity of material delivery cycles, for the machine and at a particular time, based on the statuses of the machine. The device may perform an action based on the dump count of the material and the quantity of material delivery cycles.


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