IP Library Granted Patent US 12688475
Granted Patent B2
US 12688475 · App. 18/766,609 · Granted Jul 21, 2026

Methods and internet of things (IoT) systems for management and control of pipeline corridor emergency materials based on smart gas supervision

Inventors: Zehua Shao (Chengdu, CN); Yong Li (Chengdu, CN); Siwei Zeng (Chengdu, CN); Lei Zhang (Chengdu, CN); Lei He (Chengdu, CN)
Assignee: CHENGDU QINCHUAN IOT TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD.
G06Q10/0635G16Y10/35G16Y20/10G16Y20/30G16Y40/10G16Y40/35
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 12688475
App. No.
18/766,609
Granted
Jul 21, 2026
Kind
B2
Abstract

Disclosed is a method and an Internet of Things (IoT) system for management and control of pipeline corridor emergency materials based on smart gas supervision. The IoT system comprises a smart gas company management platform, a gas equipment object platform, and a government gas supervision management platform. The smart gas company management platform is configured to: obtain at least one of operation and maintenance data, geographic information, and operation filing data of a pipeline corridor; obtain pipeline corridor monitoring data and gas monitoring data of the pipeline corridor through the gas equipment object platform; obtain population data and other pipeline data through the government gas supervision management platform; assess risk responsivities of different storage locations; determine adjustment information of the storage locations; and send the adjustment information to the government gas supervision management platform, and in response to determining that the government gas supervision management platform determines to perform adjustment of the storage locations, enable the smart gas company management platform to adjust, based on the adjustment information, parameters of an environmental adjustment device.

Claims (93)

1 . An Internet of Things (IoT) system connecting to management and control of pipeline corridor emergency materials based on smart gas supervision, a smart gas company management platform, a gas equipment object platform, and a government gas supervision management platform, an environmental adjustment device and a material transportation device, and the gas equipment object platform is configured as a pipeline corridor monitoring device and a gas monitoring device, the Internet of Things (IoT) system executed by a computer, comprising a processor and memory, the computer configured to:

obtain, based on a data storage center, at least one of operation and maintenance data, geographic information, and operation filing data of a pipeline corridor, the operation filing data including storage locations of the pipeline corridor emergency materials;

obtain pipeline corridor monitoring data and gas monitoring data of the pipeline corridor through the gas equipment object platform;

obtain population data and other pipeline data through the government gas supervision management platform;

assess, based on at least one of the operation and maintenance data, the geographic information, the operation filing data, the pipeline corridor monitoring data, and the gas monitoring data, risk responsivities of different storage locations;

determine, based on the risk responsivities and the population data, adjustment information of the storage locations;

send the adjustment information to the government gas supervision management platform, and in response to determining that the government gas supervision management platform determines to perform adjustment of the storage locations, adjust, based on the adjustment information, parameters of the environmental adjustment device;

deploy within the pipeline corridor and configured to obtain the pipeline corridor monitoring data within the pipeline corridor and upload the pipeline corridor monitoring data to a gas company sensor network platform through the gas equipment object platform, the pipeline corridor monitoring device including a temperature sensor, an air sensor, and a surveillance camera device;

deploy within a gas pipeline and configured to obtain the gas monitoring data within the gas pipeline and upload the gas monitoring data to the gas company sensor network platform through the gas equipment object platform, the gas monitoring device including a flow rate monitoring device, a temperature sensor, and a pressure sensor;

perform material transportation within the pipeline corridor based on a transportation instruction by the material transportation device;

deploy within the pipeline corridor and configured to control environmental parameters within the pipeline corridor, the environmental adjustment device including a fan and a dehumidification device;

in response to determining that the adjustment information is obtained from the smart gas company management platform, determine the transportation instruction based on the adjustment information;

control, based on the transportation instruction, the material transportation device to transport the materials within the pipeline corridor, the transportation instruction including a transportation route;

in response to the material transportation device being controlled, complete material transportation, upload a current material storage situation to the government gas supervision management platform through the smart gas company management platform; and

automatically remove, by the material transportation device, the automatically removed materials from the current location to the adjustment of the storage locations based on risk responsivities of different storage locations.

2 . The IoT system of claim 1 , wherein the storage locations include static location and dynamic locations, and the smart gas company management platform is further configured to:

obtain, based on the operation and maintenance data, at least one of historical fault data, historical risk sources, and maintenance update data;

determine, based on at least one of the historical fault data, the historical risk sources, the maintenance update data, the geographic information, the operation filing data, the pipeline corridor monitoring data, and the gas monitoring data, predicted fault data of the pipeline corridor at a future time through a fault prediction model; the fault prediction model being a machine learning model;

determine, based on the predicted fault data and the storage locations, the risk responsivities;

determine a risk responsivity threshold based on the population data; and

determine, based on at least one of the risk responsivities, the risk responsivity threshold, and location types of the storage locations, locations to be adjusted.

3 . The IoT system of claim 2 , wherein an input of the fault prediction model includes historical storage data.

4 . The IoT system of claim 2 , wherein the smart gas company management platform is further configured to:

construct, based on the predicted fault data, the storage locations, and materiel information of the storage locations, a pipeline corridor structural graph; nodes of the pipeline corridor structural graph including storage location nodes; and

determine, based on the pipeline corridor structural graph, risk responsivities of the storage location nodes through a responsivity determination model; the responsivity determination model being a machine learning model.

5 . The IoT system of claim 4 , wherein the nodes of the pipeline corridor structural graph further include a predicted fault location node, and an entrance/exit node; and node attributes of the storage location nodes include a node type, and the materiel information, and node attributes of the predicted fault location node include a fault type and a fault time;

edges of the pipeline corridor structural graph include pipeline corridors between the nodes; and edge attributes of the edges include at least one of the operation and maintenance data, pipeline distribution data, a length, a width, and the pipeline corridor monitoring data.

6 . The IoT system of claim 4 , wherein the responsivity determination model is obtained by training an initial responsivity determination model based on labeled training samples;

the training samples of the responsivity determination model include a sample pipeline corridor structural graph, the sample pipeline corridor structural graph includes an actual pipeline corridor structural graph collected at a historical fault time; and

labels corresponding to the training samples include actual risk responsivities corresponding to the storage location nodes in the actual pipeline corridor structural graph at the historical fault time.

7 . The IoT system of claim 4 , wherein the smart gas company management platform is further configured to:

determine one or more candidate locations based on the locations to be adjusted;

construct, based on the one or more candidate locations, up-to-standard locations, and material adjustment schemes corresponding to the one or more candidate locations, one or more candidate pipeline corridor structural graphs;

determine, based on the one or more candidate pipeline corridor structural graphs, candidate risk responsivities of nodes in the one or more candidate pipeline corridor structural graphs through the responsivity determination model; and

generate the adjustment information based on the candidate risk responsivities.

8 . The IoT system of claim 7 , wherein the one or more candidate locations and the material adjustment schemes corresponding to the one or more candidate locations are generated based on the up-to-standard locations, the locations to be adjusted, and the materiel information.

9 . The IoT system of claim 2 , wherein the smart gas company management platform is further configured to:

determine, based on the historical fault data and the risk responsivities, a dynamic validity period of the dynamic locations; and

in response to determining that a preset adjustment condition is satisfied within a preset range of the dynamic locations during the dynamic validity period, determine the dynamic locations as the locations to be adjusted.

10 . A method of an Internet of Things (IoT) system connecting to management and control of pipeline corridor emergency materials based on smart gas supervision, a smart gas company management platform, a gas equipment object platform, and a government gas supervision management platform, an environmental adjustment device and a material transportation device, and the gas equipment object platform is configured as a pipeline corridor monitoring device and a gas monitoring device, the method executed by a computer, comprising a processor and memory, the computer configured to:

obtain, based on a data storage center, at least one of operation and maintenance data, geographic information, and operation filing data of a pipeline corridor, the operation filing data including storage locations of the pipeline corridor emergency materials;

obtain pipeline corridor monitoring data and gas monitoring data of the pipeline corridor through the gas equipment object platform;

obtain population data and other pipeline data through the government gas supervision management platform;

assess, based on at least one of the operation and maintenance data, the geographic information, the operation filing data, the pipeline corridor monitoring data, and the gas monitoring data, risk responsivities of different storage locations;

determining, based on the risk responsivities and the population data, adjustment information of the storage locations;

send the adjustment information to the government gas supervision management platform, and in response to determining that the government gas supervision management platform determines to perform adjustment of the storage locations, causing the smart gas company management platform to adjust, based on the adjustment information, parameters of the environmental adjustment device;

deploy within the pipeline corridor and configured to obtain the pipeline corridor monitoring data within the pipeline corridor and upload the pipeline corridor monitoring data to a gas company sensor network platform through the gas equipment object platform, the pipeline corridor monitoring device including a temperature sensor, an air sensor, and a surveillance camera device;

deploy within a gas pipeline and configured to obtain the gas monitoring data within the gas pipeline and upload the gas monitoring data to the gas company sensor network platform through the gas equipment object platform, the gas monitoring device including a flow rate monitoring device, a temperature sensor, and a pressure sensor;

perform material transportation within the pipeline corridor based on a transportation instruction by the material transportation device;

deploy within the pipeline corridor and configured to control environmental parameters within the pipeline corridor, the environmental adjustment device including a fan and a dehumidification device;

in response to determining that the adjustment information is obtained from the smart gas company management platform, determine the transportation instruction based on the adjustment information;

control, based on the transportation instruction, the material transportation device to transport the materials within the pipeline corridor, the transportation instruction including a transportation route;

in response to the material transportation device being controlled, complete material transportation, upload a current material storage situation to the government gas supervision management platform through the smart gas company management platform; and

automatically remove, by the material transportation device, the automatically removed materials from the current location to the adjustment of the storage locations based on risk responsivities of different storage locations.

11 . The method of claim 10 , wherein the storage locations include static locations and dynamic locations, and the method further comprises:

obtaining, based on the operation and maintenance data, at least one of historical fault data, historical risk sources, and maintenance update data;

determining, based on at least one of the historical fault data, the historical risk sources, the maintenance update data, the geographic information, the operation filing data, the pipeline corridor monitoring data, and the gas monitoring data, predicted fault data of the pipeline corridor at a future time through a fault prediction model; the fault prediction model being a machine learning model;

determining, based on the predicted fault data and the storage locations, the risk responsivities;

determining a risk responsivity threshold based on the population data; and

determining, based on at least one of the risk responsivities, the risk responsivity threshold, and location types of the storage locations, locations to be adjusted.

12 . The method of claim 11 , wherein an input of the fault prediction model includes historical storage data.

13 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the determining, based on the predicted fault data and the storage locations, the risk responsivities includes:

constructing, based on the predicted fault data, the storage locations, and materiel information of the storage locations, a pipeline corridor structural graph; nodes of the pipeline corridor structural graph including storage location nodes; and

determining, based on the pipeline corridor structural graph, risk responsivities of the storage location nodes through a responsivity determination model; the responsivity determination model being a machine learning model.

14 . The method of claim 13 , wherein the nodes of the pipeline corridor structural graph further include a predicted fault location node, and an entrance/exit node; and node attributes of the storage location nodes include a node type, and the materiel information, and node attributes of the predicted fault location node include a fault type and a fault time;

edges of the pipeline corridor structural graph include pipeline corridors between the nodes; and edge attributes of the edges include at least one of the operation and maintenance data, pipeline distribution data, a length, a width, and the pipeline corridor monitoring data.

15 . The method of claim 13 , wherein the responsivity determination model is obtained by training an initial responsivity determination model based on labeled training samples;

the training samples of the responsivity determination model include sample pipeline corridor structural graphs, the sample pipeline corridor structural graphs include actual pipeline corridor structural graphs collected at historical fault times; and

labels corresponding to the training samples include actual risk responsivities corresponding to the storage location nodes in the actual pipeline corridor structural graphs at the historical fault times.

16 . The method of claim 13 , further comprising:

determining one or more candidate locations based on the locations to be adjusted;

constructing, based on the one or more candidate locations, up-to-standard locations, and material adjustment schemes corresponding to the one or more candidate locations, one or more candidate pipeline corridor structural graphs;

determining, based on the one or more candidate pipeline corridor structural graphs, candidate risk responsivities of nodes in the one or more candidate pipeline corridor structural graphs through the responsivity determination model; and

generating the adjustment information based on the candidate risk responsivities.

17 . The method of claim 16 , wherein the one or more candidate locations and the material adjustment schemes corresponding to the one or more candidate locations are generated based on the up-to-standard locations, the locations to be adjusted, and the materiel information.

18 . The method of claim 11 , wherein the determining, based on at least one of the risk responsivities, the risk responsivity threshold, and location types of the storage locations, locations to be adjusted includes:

determining, based on the historical fault data and the risk responsivities, a dynamic validity period of the dynamic locations; and

in response to determining that a preset adjustment condition is satisfied within a preset range of the dynamic locations during the dynamic validity period, determining the dynamic locations as the locations to be adjusted.

19 . A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium comprising computer instructions that, when executed by a computer, direct the computer to implement a method of an Internet of Things (IoT) system connecting to management and control of pipeline corridor emergency materials based on smart gas supervision, a smart gas company management platform, a gas equipment object platform, and a government gas supervision management platform, an environmental adjustment device and a material transportation device, and the gas equipment object platform is configured as a pipeline corridor monitoring device and a gas monitoring device, the method comprising:

obtaining, based on a data storage center, at least one of operation and maintenance data, geographic information, and operation filing data of a pipeline corridor, the operation filing data including storage locations of the pipeline corridor emergency materials;

obtaining pipeline corridor monitoring data and gas monitoring data of the pipeline corridor through a gas equipment object platform;

obtaining population data and other pipeline data through a government gas supervision management platform;

assessing, based on at least one of the operation and maintenance data, the geographic information, the operation filing data, the pipeline corridor monitoring data, and the gas monitoring data, risk responsivities of different storage locations;

determining, based on the risk responsivities and the population data, adjustment information of the storage locations;

sending the adjustment information to the government gas supervision management platform, and in response to determining that the government gas supervision management platform determines to perform adjustment of the storage locations, causing a smart gas company management platform to adjust, based on the adjustment information, parameters of an environmental adjustment device;

deploying within the pipeline corridor and configured to obtain the pipeline corridor monitoring data within the pipeline corridor and upload the pipeline corridor monitoring data to a gas company sensor network platform through the gas equipment object platform, the pipeline corridor monitoring device including a temperature sensor, an air sensor, and a surveillance camera device;

deploying within a gas pipeline and configured to obtain the gas monitoring data within the gas pipeline and upload the gas monitoring data to the gas company sensor network platform through the gas equipment object platform, the gas monitoring device including a flow rate monitoring device, a temperature sensor, and a pressure sensor;

performing material transportation within the pipeline corridor based on a transportation instruction by the material transportation device;

deploying within the pipeline corridor and configured to control environmental parameters within the pipeline corridor, the environmental adjustment device including a fan and a dehumidification device;

in response to determining that the adjustment information is obtained from the smart gas company management platform, determine the transportation instruction based on the adjustment information;

controlling, based on the transportation instruction, the material transportation device to transport the materials within the pipeline corridor, the transportation instruction including a transportation route;

in response to the material transportation device being controlled, complete material transportation, upload a current material storage situation to the government gas supervision management platform through the smart gas company management platform; and

automatically removing, by the material transportation device, the automatically removed materials from the current location to the adjustment of the storage locations based on risk responsivities of different storage locations.