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Patent No.:

US 8694835 B1

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Date of Patent:
Apr. 08, 2014

Filed:

Sep. 21, 2011
Applicants:

Benjamin S. Terris, Tucson, AZ (US);

Richard A. Welp, Tucson, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Benjamin S. Terris, Tucson, AZ (US);

Richard A. Welp, Tucson, AZ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An apparatus for health monitoring includes a settings module, a field data module, a settings update module, and a monitoring module. The settings module is configured to store health monitoring settings for a plurality of monitored subsystems. The field data module is configured to receive field data, the field data comprising failure data of one or more systems of the same type as at least one of the monitored subsystems. The settings update module is configured to update the health monitoring settings stored by the settings module, wherein the health monitoring settings are updated based at least in part on the field data. The monitoring module is configured to perform one or more health monitoring tasks according to the health monitoring settings.


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