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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2012
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Naresh Sundaram Iyer, Saratoga Springs, NY (US);
Anil Varma, San Ramon, CA (US);
James Kenneth Aragones, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Weizhong Yan, Clifton Park, NY (US);
Piero Patrone Bonissone, Schenectady, NY (US);
Feng Xue, Clifton Park, NY (US);
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
A method for determining fleet conditions and operational management thereof, performed by a central system includes receiving fleet data from at least one distributed data repository. The fleet data is substantially representative of information associated with a fleet of physical assets. The method also includes processing the received fleet data for the fleet using at least one process of a plurality of processes. The plurality of processes assess the received fleet data into processed fleet data. The method additionally includes determining a fleet condition status using the processed fleet data and the at least one process of the plurality of processes. The method further includes generating a fleet response. The fleet response is substantially representative of a next operational step for the fleet of physical assets. The method also includes transmitting the fleet response to at least one of a plurality of fleet response recipients.