System and method of worker exposure tracking
AssigneeIndustrial Scientific Corporation
InventorsTimothy B. Thompson, Gregory J. Persson, Venkatesu Punugupati, Andrew Fisher, Adam Daniels, Pronitha Shankarananda, Dante A. Moore, Sachin Shah
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Abstract
A system includes a controller including an exposure tracking circuit structured to interpret gas exposure values from a selected group of gas monitors, an exposure description circuit structured to determine an exposure description, in response to the gas exposure values, for at least one entity associated with the selected group of gas monitors, and an exposure reporting circuit structured to provide an exposure communication in response to the exposure description.
Claims28
-16. (canceled)
A system, comprising:
- a controller, comprising:
- an exposure tracking circuit structured to interpret gas exposure values from a selected group of gas monitors;
- an exposure description circuit structured to determine an exposure description, in response to the gas exposure values, for at least one entity associated with the selected group of gas monitors;
- and
- an exposure reporting circuit structured to provide an exposure communication in response to the exposure description.
-89. (canceled)
A method, comprising:
- interpreting gas exposure values from a selected group of gas monitors;
- determining an exposure description, in response to the gas exposure values, for at least one entity associated with the selected group of gas monitors;
- and
- providing an exposure communication in response to the exposure description.
A method, comprising:
- interpreting gas monitoring data from at least one data manager end point of a cooperative monitoring group associated with a facility for a first selected group of gas monitors;
- interpreting gas monitoring data from a broadcast-capable gas monitor for at least one additional gas monitor;
- wherein the first selected group of gas monitors and the at least one additional gas monitor comprise gas monitor end points of the cooperative monitoring group;
- determine a monitoring description in response to the gas monitoring data;
- and
- providing a monitoring communication in response to the monitoring description.
A method, comprising:
- interpreting gas monitoring data from at least one data manager end point of a cooperative monitoring group associated with a facility for a first selected group of gas monitors;
- communicatively coupling the at least one data manager end point with at least one additional gas monitor utilizing a bridging gas monitor;
- determining a monitoring description in response to the gas monitoring data;
- and
- providing a monitoring communication in response to the monitoring description.
-115. (canceled)
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.