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Patent No.:

US 8296000 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012

Filed:

Sep. 08, 2010
Applicants:

Joseph M. Denny, Fairport, NY (US);

Michael J. Penza, Webster, NY (US);

Andrew Kunzmann, Fairport, NY (US);

Sean Gleeson, Pittsford, NY (US);

Inventors:

Joseph M. Denny, Fairport, NY (US);

Michael J. Penza, Webster, NY (US);

Andrew Kunzmann, Fairport, NY (US);

Sean Gleeson, Pittsford, NY (US);

Assignee:

Railcomm, LLC, Fairport, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61L 25/02 (2006.01); B61B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system for monitoring the location of rolling stock within a controlled area of a railway system is provided. The system includes a plurality of axle counters within the controlled area, wherein the axle counts are associated with a global sequence identifier. A central controller processes the axle counts and associated global sequence identifier in conjunction with a list of rolling stock entering the controlled area to provide a real time map of the location of each piece of rolling stock within the controlled area.


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