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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2012
Applicant:
Abb Schweiz Ag, Baden, CH;
Inventors:
Bertil Emmertz, Vasteras, SE;
Henrik Andersson, Stromsholm, SE;
Assignee:
ABB Schweiz AG, Baden, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G06Q 50/04 (2012.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); B25J 18/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 10/0639 (2013.01); B25J 9/1602 (2013.01); G06Q 10/063 (2013.01); G06Q 50/04 (2013.01); G05B 2219/32015 (2013.01); G05B 2219/49071 (2013.01); Y02P 90/30 (2015.11);
Abstract
A method, arrangement and computer program product for determining overall equipment effectiveness of a robot cell including at least one industrial robot involved in producing products. The arrangement includes an effectiveness determination device, which in turn includes an overall equipment effectiveness determining unit that obtains ideal robot operations data of the robot cell, obtains actual robot operations data of the robot cell, and determines the overall equipment effectiveness based on the ideal robot operations data and the actual robot operations data.