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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 30, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2019
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, Wilmerding, PA (US);
Ann K. Grimm, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Rebecca W. Dreasher, Longmont, CO (US);
WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Wilmerding, PA (US);
Abstract
A system, method, and computer program product for determining ancillary subdivision/districts may include obtaining route data associated with one or more vehicle network operators operating one or more subdivisions/districts over which the vehicle group may travel, determining an ancillary subdivision/district of the one or more subdivisions/districts that are not included in the route data by any of the one or more vehicle network operators, receiving route data for the vehicle network operator associated with the ancillary subdivision/district, and communicating with one or more wayside interface units in the ancillary subdivision/district based on the route data.