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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2006
Aaron M. Donnelli, Peoria, IL (US);
Anthony D. Mcnealy, Peoria, IL (US);
Kevin Christopher Earle, Washington, IL (US);
Aaron M. Donnelli, Peoria, IL (US);
Anthony D. McNealy, Peoria, IL (US);
Kevin Christopher Earle, Washington, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A component registration system for a machine is disclosed. The component registration system has a component located on the machine, a data system remote from the machine, and a controller in communication with the component and the data system. The controller is configured to automatically collect information from the component upon installation of the component onto the machine and automatically send the information to the data system to initiate a registration process.