Caterpillar Inc. patent applications published on July 25th, 2024

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Summary of the patent applications from Caterpillar Inc. on July 25th, 2024

1. **Summary**: Caterpillar Inc. has recently filed patents for innovative systems in task-based management for mine sites, a gaseous fuel engine system, and a work machine security system. These patents aim to enhance operational efficiency, improve fuel utilization, and prevent theft in industrial settings.

2. **Key Points of Patents**: 

  * Task-Based Management System for Mine Sites:
    - Ranking and assigning tasks to work machines within defined time windows.
    - Specialized operator interfaces for task assignment.
    - Focus on completing tasks efficiently within specific time frames.
  
  * Gaseous Fuel Engine System:
    - Features a hydrogen fuel passage for efficient intake and combustion.
    - Aims to optimize gaseous fuel utilization and reduce emissions.
  
  * Work Machine Security System:
    - Activates anti-theft measures when unauthorized individuals are detected near the machine.
    - Enhances security and deters theft in industrial settings.

3. **Notable Applications**: 

  - Task-Based Management System: Optimizing task management in industries like construction, agriculture, and manufacturing.
  - Gaseous Fuel Engine System: Potential applications in hydrogen-powered vehicles, generators, and industrial machinery.
  - Work Machine Security System: Enhancing security measures in industrial equipment to prevent theft and unauthorized access.



Patent applications for Caterpillar Inc. on July 25th, 2024

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR IDENTIFYING MODIFICATIONS TO TERRAIN CHARACTERISTICS OF A WORKSITE FOR BATTERY PERFORMANCE (18626572)

Main Inventor

Michael D. BRAUNSTEIN


MACHINE SECURITY SYSTEM (18099545)

Main Inventor

Jacob C. MALEY


INTAKE RUNNER FOR GASEOUS FUEL ENGINE, SYSTEM, AND METHOD (18100009)

Main Inventor

Jaswinder Singh


DETECTION OF BATTERY PACK MIS-ASSEMBLY (18159519)

Main Inventor

Alexander C. CROSMAN, III


SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR TASK-BASED SHORT-TERM MANAGEMENT OF A MINE SITE (18098741)

Main Inventor

Carla WESLEY


SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER-PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR TASK-BASED SHORT-TERM MANAGEMENT OF A MINE SITE (18098748)

Main Inventor

Russell BROCKHURST

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