MUMBAI, India, May 9 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311074228 A) filed by Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, U.S.A., on Oct. 31, 2023, for 'system and method for communicating states of work machine parts to main control unit.'

Inventor(s) include Gopal, Arun.

The application for the patent was published on May 9, under issue no. 19/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A system (250) for communicating various states attainable by a plurality of doors (212) correspondingly relative to a plurality of machine parts (188, 192) to a main control unit (168). The system (250) includes a data transmission network (254) and monitoring modules (258). Each monitoring module is a...