FACILITY MONITORING METHOD

Patent №

US 6,993,403

Granted

2006-01-31

Filed 2005

Owner

PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC.

Lab

AI components

3

ml · planning · hardware

Assignment

Recorded

Dataset

AIPD

2023_r1 edition

Application

11085554

A method of monitoring plant performance within a facility in which having averages of cost contributing items such as raw material usage, product recovery, unit production efficiency, power usage and controller error performance are evaluated, statistically weighted to determine an overall performance factor. The overall performance factor applies an instantaneous indication of plant operation. Excursions of individual performance factors diagnose plant problems.

AI classification

Planning1.00
AI hardware0.97
Machine learning0.55
Natural language0.04
Evolutionary computation0.02
Vision0.00
Knowledge representation0.00
Speech0.00

Ownership

PRAXAIR TECHNOLOGY, INC.

assignment · 165390399

Assignors

DADEBO, SOLOMON A., KATENDE, EDWARD, KLEIN, III, FRANK J.

On an employer assignment, the assignors are typically the inventors.

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