CPC G09B 19/167 (2013.01) [E02F 3/96 (2013.01); E02F 9/2025 (2013.01); E02F 9/2054 (2013.01); E02F 9/26 (2013.01); E02F 9/267 (2013.01); G06Q 10/20 (2013.01); G07C 5/008 (2013.01); G07C 5/02 (2013.01); G07C 5/0808 (2013.01); G07C 5/085 (2013.01); G09B 5/02 (2013.01); H02J 50/10 (2016.02); H04W 4/80 (2018.02); H04W 84/18 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A method for identifying operation events of a heavy-duty vehicle, the method comprising:
storing a plurality of patterns representing the operation events of the heavy-duty vehicle in a memory;
affixing a first heavy-duty interactive (HDi) monitor to the heavy-duty vehicle;
installing a selected work tool from a plurality of work tools each having an affixed second HDi monitor, on the heavy-duty vehicle;
operating the heavy-duty vehicle and the installed work tool over time;
collecting sensor data with the first HDi monitor and the respective second HDi monitor as the heavy-duty vehicle and the installed work tool are operated;
identifying a heavy-duty vehicle operation event by comparing the sensor data with the plurality of patterns stored in the memory; and
detecting an association between the installed work tool and the heavy-duty vehicle based on a comparison of the sensor data from the first HDi monitor and the sensor data from the respective second HDi monitor.
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