Howell, MI, United States of America

Thomas Wessling

This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Norfolk Southern Corporation. Active years: 2003.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Thomas Wessling. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/thomas-wessling

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

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% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 9.0

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Forward Citations = 64(Granted Patents)


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Years Active: 2003

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1 patent (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Thomas Wessling: Innovator in Railway Servicing Technology

Introduction

Thomas Wessling is an accomplished inventor based in Howell, MI (US). He has made significant contributions to the field of railway servicing through his innovative approach to image processing technology. His work focuses on enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of railway maintenance.

Latest Patents

Wessling holds a patent for a "Range-finding based image processing railway servicing apparatus and method." This invention provides a method and apparatus for identifying features of a railway and deploying equipment for servicing these features using image processing range data. The method involves processing images corresponding to ranges to the railway feature, while the apparatus includes a vision system that determines the range to the feature and positions equipment accordingly for servicing.

Career Highlights

Wessling is currently employed at Norfolk Southern Corporation, where he applies his expertise in railway technology. His innovative solutions have the potential to revolutionize the way railway maintenance is conducted, ensuring safer and more efficient operations.

Collaborations

Some of his notable coworkers include Quentin Holmes and Paul Kortesoja, who contribute to the collaborative environment at Norfolk Southern Corporation.

Conclusion

Thomas Wessling's contributions to railway servicing technology exemplify the impact of innovation in enhancing operational efficiency. His patent reflects a commitment to improving the safety and functionality of railway systems.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
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