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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2001
Gregory J. Falada, Metamora, IL (US);
Rodney L. Schoonover, Goodfield, IL (US);
Joe E. Forcash, Peoria, IL (US);
David B. Vernon, Peoria, IL (US);
Gregory J. Falada, Metamora, IL (US);
Rodney L. Schoonover, Goodfield, IL (US);
Joe E. Forcash, Peoria, IL (US);
David B. Vernon, Peoria, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc, Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A system and method for displaying information related to the status of at least one machine of a plurality of machines. This system includes a data module coupled to each of the plurality of machines. The data module is adapted to collect and store information related to the corresponding machine. A data link is coupled to the data module. A display module is coupled through the data link. The data link is adapted to transmit data information between the data module coupled to each machine and the display module. The display module is adapted to display information relating from only a subset of the plurality of machines. The subset is selected from the plurality of machines as a function of machine parameters input by a user.