Patent ID: 11928812
Assignee: CATERPILLAR INC.
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 10:
11. A system for inspecting an asset in a communication denied environment, comprising:
one or more processors; and
one or more memory devices having stored thereon instructions that when executed by the one or more processors cause the one or more processors to—
receive, via an electronic device, an image of a dashboard of the asset, wherein the image is received during a communication-denied period;
determine, based on the image, a working mode and one or more status identifiers of the asset, wherein the one or more status identifiers correspond to a status of the asset in the working mode;
when a communication environment is available, transmit the working mode and the one or more status identifiers to an inspection system, wherein the transmitting includes—
confirming sufficiency of the communication environment to transmit,
receiving an acknowledgement of the transmission without error, or
queuing multiple transmissions when more than one working mode or status identifier is selected for transmission; and

in response to the transmitting, receive information regarding the status of the asset based on the transmitted working mode and one or more status identifiers.