Atlanta, GA, United States of America

Trent Black

This inventor holds 2 USPTO granted patents and 2 published patent applications. Top assignees: Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Norfolk Southern Corporation & Georgia Tech Research Corporation. Active years: 2025-2026.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Trent Black. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/trent-black

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

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USPTO Granted Patents = 2 

% Patents Active = 100.0

Average Co-Inventor Count = 8.9

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Years Active: 2025-2026

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2 patents (USPTO):Explore Patents

Title: Innovations by Trent Black in Railcar Inspection Technology

Introduction

Trent Black is an accomplished inventor based in Atlanta, GA. He has made significant contributions to the field of railcar inspection technology. His innovative approach focuses on enhancing the safety and efficiency of monitoring moving vehicles.

Latest Patents

Trent Black holds a patent for an invention titled "Apparatuses, systems, and methods for monitoring moving vehicles." This patent includes a railcar inspection portal designed to improve the inspection process of railcars. The portal features a physical structure positioned around a railroad track, allowing railcars to pass through. It incorporates wheel detection sensors that detect the presence of railcars and transmit signals to computing devices to determine their speeds. Additionally, imaging devices capture images and readings of the railcars, enabling the detection of defects based on the processed images.

Career Highlights

Trent Black is associated with the Georgia Tech Research Corporation, where he applies his expertise in developing advanced inspection systems. His work has contributed to the improvement of rail safety and operational efficiency. With one patent to his name, he continues to push the boundaries of innovation in his field.

Collaborations

Some of Trent's notable coworkers include Mabby Nicholas Amouie and Evan Thomas Gebhardt. Their collaborative efforts contribute to the advancement of technology in railcar inspection systems.

Conclusion

Trent Black's innovative work in railcar inspection technology exemplifies the impact of inventions on enhancing safety and efficiency in transportation. His contributions are paving the way for future advancements in the industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.
Data Sources: USPTO Patent Grant XML, Patent Center, EPO & CIPO • Normalized by IDiyas Innovation Graph. Methodology & provenance architecturePlease report any incorrect information to [email protected]
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