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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2023
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Sarbajit K. Rakshit, Kolkata, IN;
Sudheesh S. Kairali, Kozhikode, IN;
Binoy Thomas, Kozhikode, IN;
Satyam Jakkula, Bengaluru, IN;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Computer-implemented methods for providing uninterrupted remote control of a production device are provided. Aspects include obtaining a production task to be performed using the production device, identifying a remote worker, from a remote worker database, to perform the production task via a virtual reality device, and assigning the production task to the remote worker. Aspects also include monitoring a remote worker environment of the remote worker during performance of the production task and determining that the production task needs to be reassigned. Aspects further include identifying a replacement remote worker from the remote worker database and reassigning the production task to the replacement remote worker.