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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2005
Eric A. Moughler, Metamora, IL (US);
Keith A. Turcot, Peoria, IL (US);
Eric A. Moughler, Metamora, IL (US);
Keith A. Turcot, Peoria, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A system to provide reliable and secure communication between a work machine and one or more remote entities using a communication network may include a work machine controller configured to control at least one operation of a work machine. The system may also include a gateway device operably connected to the work machine controller and a communication network, the gateway device being configured to receive data from the work machine controller. The gateway device may also be configured to add quality of service information to the received data. The gateway device may also be configured to transmit, based on the added quality of service information, the received data with the added quality of service information to the communication network.