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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 09, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 19, 2020
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Sm Shajedul Hasan, Rexford, NY (US);
G. Bowden Wise, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Lembit Salasoo, Schenectady, NY (US);
Robert Paul Fisher, Guilderland, NY (US);
Keith Francis Zeto, Albany, NY (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A system for generating hazard alerts is provided. The system includes a plurality of sensor units including a plurality of sensors and a locating device, and a hazard analyzing (HA) computing device configured to communicate with the sensor units and including at least one memory device configured to store a scene definition, the scene definition defining a coordinate space of a worksite, and at least one processor configured to receive, from the sensors, a plurality of sensor measurements, receive, from the locating device of each sensor unit, at least one coordinate of the coordinate space, determine, based on the at least one coordinate, a location of the sensor unit during each sensor measurement, and determine, for at least a first sensor unit, that an alert condition is present based on the scene definition, the sensor measurements, and the determined location associated with the first sensor unit.