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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2024

Filed:

Jun. 17, 2019
Applicant:

Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, Wilmerding, PA (US);

Inventors:

Ann K. Grimm, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);

Rebecca W. Dreasher, Longmont, CO (US);

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 27/16 (2022.01); B61L 25/02 (2006.01); B61L 27/30 (2022.01); B61L 27/40 (2022.01); B61L 27/70 (2022.01); G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/23 (2019.01); H04L 43/103 (2022.01); H04L 67/12 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 27/16 (2022.01); B61L 25/02 (2013.01); B61L 27/30 (2022.01); B61L 27/40 (2022.01); B61L 27/70 (2022.01); G01C 21/005 (2013.01); G06F 16/2365 (2019.01); H04L 43/103 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A system, method, and computer program product for determining ancillary subdivision/districts may include obtaining track data associated with one or more railroads operating one or more subdivisions/districts over which the train may travel, determining an ancillary subdivision/district of the one or more subdivisions/districts that are not included in the track data by any of the one or more railroads, receiving track data for the railroad associated with the ancillary subdivision/district, and communicating with one or more wayside interface units in the ancillary subdivision/district based on the track data.


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