Patent application title: SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR DATA COLLECTION UTILIZING SELECTIVE COUPLING OF AN ANALOG SWITCH
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IPC8 Class: AG05B2302FI
USPC Class:
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Publication date: 2019-07-18
Patent application number: 20190219996
Abstract:
A system for data collection, the system according to one disclosed
non-limiting embodiment of the present disclosure may include an analog
switch, a data acquisition circuit structured to interpret a plurality of
detection values received from a detection package comprising a plurality
of input sensors, each of the plurality of input sensors may be
operatively coupled to an equipment component and at least one of a
plurality of inputs of the analog switch. The system may further include
a data analysis circuit to predict a future state of at least one
equipment component based upon the plurality of detection values and data
received from a data collection band circuit, wherein the analog switch
is adapted to selectively couple at least one of a plurality of inputs to
at least one of a plurality of outputs.Claims:
1. A system for data collection, the system comprising: an analog switch
comprising a plurality of inputs and a plurality of outputs; a data
acquisition circuit structured to interpret a plurality of detection
values, each of the plurality of detection values corresponding to input
received from a detection package, the detection package comprising at
least one of a plurality of input sensors, each of the plurality of input
sensors operatively coupled to an equipment component and wherein each of
the plurality of input sensors is coupled to at least one of the
plurality of inputs of the analog switch; and a data analysis circuit
structured to predict a future state of at least one equipment component
based, at least in part, upon the plurality of detection values and data
received from a data collection band circuit, wherein the analog switch
is adapted to selectively couple at least one of the plurality of inputs
to at least one of the plurality of outputs.
2. The system of claim 1, wherein the analog switch is further adapted to selectively couple at least one of the plurality of inputs to at least one of the plurality of outputs in response to at least one of: a data collection template, or a change from a first data collection template to a second data collection template.
3. The system of claim 1, wherein the analog switch is further adapted to selectively couple at least one of the plurality of inputs to at least one of the plurality of outputs in response to the data analysis circuit predicting the future state of the at least one equipment component as a failure condition.
4. The system of claim 3, wherein the analog switch is further adapted to selectively couple a first one of the plurality of inputs to at least one of the plurality of outputs in response to the failure condition, wherein the first one of the plurality of inputs is coupled to an input sensor having an enhanced detection capability for the failure condition.
5. The system of claim 1, wherein the data collection band circuit is further structured to alter at least one collection parameter for at least one of the plurality of input sensors in response to the predicted future state for the at least one equipment component.
6. The system of claim 5, wherein the at least one collection parameter is a bandwidth parameter.
7. The system of claim 5, wherein the at least one collection parameter is utilized to control a multiplexing of at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
8. The system of claim 5, wherein the at least one collection parameter is utilized to control a timing parameter of at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
9. The system of claim 5, wherein the at least one collection parameter is utilized to control a granularity of data collection of at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
10. The system of claim 5, wherein the at least one collection parameter is utilized to control a data storage parameter for at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
11. A method comprising: interpreting a plurality of detection values, each of the plurality of detection values corresponding to input received from a detection package, the detection package comprising at least one of a plurality of input sensors, each of the plurality of input sensors operatively coupled to an equipment component and wherein each of the plurality of input sensors is coupled to at least one of a plurality of inputs of an analog switch comprising a plurality of inputs and a plurality of outputs; predicting a future state of at least one equipment component based, at least in part, upon the plurality of detection values and data received; and selectively coupling at least one of the plurality of inputs to at least one of the plurality of outputs in response to a data collection template comprising a plurality of collection parameters.
12. The method of claim 11, further comprising altering at least one of the plurality of collection parameters for at least one of the plurality of input sensors in response to the predicted future state.
13. The method of claim 12, wherein the at least one of the plurality of collection parameters is a bandwidth parameter.
14. The method of claim 12, wherein the at least one of the plurality of collection parameters is utilized to control a multiplexing of at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
15. The method of claim 12, wherein the at least one of the plurality of collection parameters is utilized to control a timing parameter of at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
16. The method of claim 12, wherein the at least one of the plurality of collection parameters is utilized to control a granularity of data collection of at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
17. The method of claim 12, wherein the at least one of the plurality of collection parameters is utilized to control a storage parameter for at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
18. The method of claim 11, further comprising altering the data collection template in response to the predicted future state.
19. The method of claim 18, wherein the predicted future state further comprises a failure condition for the at least one equipment component, and wherein the selectively coupling further comprises coupling a first one of the plurality of inputs to the at least one of the plurality of outputs in response to the altered data collection template, wherein the first one of the plurality of inputs is coupled to an input sensor having an enhanced detection capability for the failure condition.
20. A system for data collection, the system comprising: an analog switch comprising a plurality of inputs and a plurality of outputs; a data acquisition circuit structured to interpret a plurality of detection values, each of the plurality of detection values corresponding to at least one of a plurality of input sensors, each of the plurality of input sensors operatively coupled to an equipment component and wherein each of the plurality of input sensors is coupled to at least one of the plurality of inputs of the analog switch; and a data analysis circuit structured to predict a future state of at least one equipment component based, at least in part, upon the plurality of detection values and data received from a data collection band circuit, wherein the analog switch is adapted to selectively couple at least one of the plurality of inputs to at least one of the plurality of outputs in response to the predicted future state.
21. The system of claim 20, wherein the data collection band circuit is further structured to alter at least one collection parameter for at least one of the plurality of input sensors in response to the predicted future state of the at least one equipment component.
22. The system of claim 21, wherein the analog switch is further adapted to adjust the selective coupling of the at least one of the plurality of inputs to the at least one of the plurality of outputs in response to the altered at least one collection parameter.
23. The system of claim 21, wherein the altered collection parameter comprises a bandwidth parameter.
24. The system of claim 21, wherein the altered collection parameter comprises a timing parameter of at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
25. The system of claim 21, wherein the altered collection parameter comprises a granularity of data collection of at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
26. The system of claim 21, wherein the at altered collection parameter comprises a data storage parameter for at least one of the plurality of input sensors.
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