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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 19, 2024
Filed:
May. 28, 2020
Transportation Ip Holdings, Llc, Norwalk, CT (US);
James D Brooks, Schenectady, NY (US);
Harry Kirk Mathews, Jr., Niskayuna, NY (US);
Paul Houpt, Niskayuna, NY (US);
Transportation IP Holdings, LLC, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A distributed control system includes a remote control system configured to be communicatively coupled with plural separate vehicle systems. The remote control system is configured to remotely control operation of the vehicle systems and/or communicate with the local vehicle control system or operator. The remote control system also is configured to one or more of change how many of the vehicle systems are concurrently controlled by the remote control system or change how many remote operators of the remote control system concurrently control the same vehicle system of the vehicle systems.