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Patent No.:

US 7826938 B1

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Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 2010

Filed:

Dec. 22, 2005
Applicants:

Mamoru Kato, Kanagawa, JP;

Ajay Divakaran, Woburn, MA (US);

Inventors:

Mamoru Kato, Kanagawa, JP;

Ajay Divakaran, Woburn, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system determines real-time locations of railcars in a railroad environment. Railcars are equipped with at least four RFID tags. A RFID reader at a fixed location at every track branch in the environment reads the RFID tags. Railcar locations are updated for the railcars by determining the branches on which the railcars are located.


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