Patent number: 10614405

Equipment stoppage and reporting inappropriate usage

Original Assignee: International Business Machines Corporation

Field of technology: Computer Software, Industrial Machinery and Processes

Patent granted on: Tue, 07 Apr 2020

Patent drawing

Abstract

Managing misuse of machinery by an operator is disclosed. A system learns a set of safety conditions which are associated with tasks completed by an operator using machinery. Inappropriate usage of the machinery can be identified and the machinery can be remotely shut down and reports of the inappropriate usage of the machinery can be sent to a responsible party.