Inventors:
Robert Kimball Cannon - Peoria IL, US
Assignee:
Caterpillar Inc. - Peoria IL
International Classification:
G06F 15/00
US Classification:
702193, 701 33, 701 50, 700 29, 700 30, 700108
Abstract:
A method of monitoring machine operation includes sensing an operating characteristic of a plurality of machines and calculating a performance metric. The performance metric is indicative of the operating characteristic of at least a portion of the plurality of machines. The method also includes storing the performance metric and comparing the performance metric to at least one other stored performance metric.