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Patent No.:

US 10023210 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 17, 2018

Filed:

Feb. 06, 2015

Devices, systems, and methods related to tracking location of operator control units for locomotives

Applicant:

Laird Technologies, Inc., Earth City, MO (US);

Inventors:

André Brousseau, Québec, CA;

Jeremy Jovenall, Mercer, PA (US);

Assignee:

Laird Technologies, Inc., Earth City, MO (US);

Attorney:

Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.

Primary Examiner:

Jelani A Smith

Assistant Examiner:

Donald J Wallace

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 3/12 (2006.01); B61L 23/08 (2006.01); B61L 25/02 (2006.01); B61L 27/00 (2006.01); G01S 19/13 (2010.01); G01S 19/14 (2010.01); B61L 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 3/127 (2013.01); B61L 15/0027 (2013.01); B61L 23/08 (2013.01); B61L 25/025 (2013.01); B61L 27/0077 (2013.01); G01S 19/13 (2013.01); G01S 19/14 (2013.01); B61L 2205/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

According to various aspects, exemplary embodiments are disclosed of devices, systems, and methods related to tracking location of operator control units for locomotives. In an exemplary embodiment, an operator control unit includes a user interface configured to receive one or more commands from an operator for controlling a locomotive. The operator control unit also includes a global positioning system (GPS) receiver configured to receive location information of the operator control unit, and a wireless communication device. The wireless communication device is configured to transmit command data corresponding to the one or more commands and location data corresponding to the location information to a machine control unit on the locomotive.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Brousseau, André. (2018). Devices, systems, and methods related to tracking location of operator control units for locomotives (U.S. Patent No. 10023210). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10023210

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