Monitoring an Operating Cycle of Heavy Equipment
Summary
The European Patent Office published patent application EP4372156A1 for Motion Metrics International Corp., covering AI-based monitoring systems for heavy equipment operating cycles using computer vision and neural networks. The patent includes 29 designated European states. No regulatory obligations or compliance deadlines are created by this patent publication.
What changed
Motion Metrics International Corp. filed European patent application EP4372156A1 for a system monitoring the operating cycle of heavy equipment using AI/computer vision technologies including neural networks (G06N 3/045, G06N 3/082) and image analysis (G06V 20/56, G06T 7/00). The system appears to analyze visual data from equipment operations, with potential applications in construction, mining, and industrial settings. The patent was published March 25, 2026.
This is a patent publication notification with no regulatory implications. Companies developing similar monitoring technologies should conduct freedom-to-operate analyses if commercializing products in European markets covered by the designated states. No immediate compliance actions or deadlines are required from regulated entities.
Source document (simplified)
MONITORING AN OPERATING CYCLE OF HEAVY EQUIPMENT
Publication EP4372156A1 Kind: A1 Mar 25, 2026
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Motion Metrics International Corp.
Inventors
NOURANIAN, Saman, PESTEHEI, Seyed Mehran, AGRAWAL, Vibudh, DEZAKI, Fatemeh Taheri, SAMADI ARAKHSH BAHAR, Samareh, TANG, Muzhi, TURNER, Glen, Richard Floyd, TAFAZOLI BILANDI, Shahram
IPC Classifications
E02F 9/26 20060101AFI20260216BHEP G06V 20/56 20220101ALI20260216BHEP G06N 3/045 20230101ALI20260216BHEP G06N 3/082 20230101ALI20260216BHEP G06T 7/00 20170101ALI20260216BHEP G06V 10/764 20220101ALI20260216BHEP G06V 10/82 20220101ALI20260216BHEP G06V 10/44 20220101ALI20260216BHEP
Designated States
AL, AT, BE, BG, CH, CY, CZ, DE, DK, EE, ES, FI, FR, GB, GR, HR, HU, IE, IS, IT, LI, LT, LU, LV, MC, ME, MK, MT, NL, NO, PL, PT, RO, RS, SE, SI, SK, SM, TR
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