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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2021
Applicant:
Amsted Rail Company, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Inventors:
Evan Weiner, Chicago, IL (US);
Brad A. Myers, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
Amsted Rail Company, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 27/40 (2022.01); B61L 27/57 (2022.01); G07C 5/00 (2006.01); G07C 5/08 (2006.01); G06T 15/20 (2011.01); G06T 19/20 (2011.01); G06T 19/00 (2011.01); B25J 9/16 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06V 20/20 (2022.01); B61L 27/70 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 27/57 (2022.01); B25J 9/1674 (2013.01); B25J 9/1689 (2013.01); B61L 27/40 (2022.01); B61L 27/70 (2022.01); G02B 27/0172 (2013.01); G06N 20/00 (2019.01); G06T 15/205 (2013.01); G06T 19/006 (2013.01); G06T 19/20 (2013.01); G06V 20/20 (2022.01); G07C 5/008 (2013.01); G07C 5/0808 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0174 (2013.01); G06T 2215/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods for railway asset management. The methods comprise: using a virtual reality device to recognize and collect real world information about railway assets located in a railyard; and using the real world information to (i) associate a railway asset to a data collection unit, (ii) provide an individual with an augmented reality experience associated with the railyard and/or (iii) facilitate automated railyard management tasks.