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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2013
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Brian G. Funke, Peoria, IL (US);
Seth J. Redenbo, Metamora, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A remote operator station for controlling an operation of a machine is disclosed. The remote operator station comprises a display device, a plurality of control devices, and a controller communicably coupled to the display device and the control devices. The controller is configured to display a list of types of machines capable of being operated remotely. The controller receives an input indicative of a machine selected from the list. The controller determines a plurality of functionalities associated with the operation of the selected machine. The controller maps the determined functionalities to the plurality of control devices and further displays the mapped functionalities associated with the control devices.