Intelligent switching

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9983551
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14844672

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An intelligent switching method and system. The method includes retrieving by a computer processor of an intelligent switching device, detection data indicating that an individual is located within a specified proximity of an apparatus. The intelligent switching device is lockably attached to the apparatus. The computer processor receives a request from an individual for enabling the apparatus. The computer processor determines that the individual is in compliance with safety procedures associated with operating the apparatus and generates an enable signal. The enable signal enables a power signal for the apparatus. The computer processor indicates that the apparatus has been enabled and is operational.

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KYNDRYL INCONE VANDERBILT AVENUE 15TH FLOOR NEW YORK NY 10017

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Nelson, Mark A Poughkeepsie, US 53 911
Peters, Kevin H Germantown, US 22 197
Ruggiero, Louis R Sandy Hook, US 18 168

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