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Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023

Filed:

Aug. 19, 2019
Applicant:

Siemens Mobility, Inc., New York, NY (US);

Inventors:

Justin Panuski, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Brian Joseph Hogan, Temecula, CA (US);

Daniel Spencer, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignee:

Siemens Mobility, Inc., New York, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 9/06 (2006.01); B61L 1/18 (2006.01); B61L 5/18 (2006.01); G01C 17/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 9/06 (2013.01); B61L 1/181 (2013.01); B61L 5/18 (2013.01); G01C 17/28 (2013.01); G01C 2009/066 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system for determining alignment of a signal includes a light assembly comprising a light source operated by an electronic circuit, a first position sensor configured to measure a geographical direction of the light assembly, a second position sensor configured to measure a tilt angle of the light assembly, and a light communication device configured to receive measurements of the first position sensor and the second position sensor, and wherein the light communication device is configured to evaluate the measurements and determine alignment of the light assembly based on predefined tolerance thresholds for the geographical direction and tilt angle.


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