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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 13, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
John S. Werner, Fishkill, NY (US);
Byron S. Green, Poughkeepsie, NY (US);
Arkadiy O. Tsfasman, Wappingers Falls, NY (US);
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Apparatuses, systems and computer-implemented methods are disclosed for equipment use tracking and availability prediction. A monitor module may electronically monitor use of equipment by a plurality of users at one or more locations, by obtaining information about equipment use from sensing equipment that identifies users and times of use for the equipment. A profile module may store a plurality of user profiles based on the information about equipment use. User profiles may include information about the users indicating equipment used and time of use. A prediction module may send a recommendation indicating predicted equipment availability to a user based on current information about equipment use and on the user profiles.