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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2012
Michael W. Steffen, Ii, Melbourne, FL (US);
Steven Murphy, Melbourne, FL (US);
Brian Wesley Isaacson, Melbourne, FL (US);
William D. Shields, Grain Valley, MI (US);
James B. Strecker, Grain Valley, MI (US);
Michael W. Steffen, II, Melbourne, FL (US);
Steven Murphy, Melbourne, FL (US);
Brian Wesley Isaacson, Melbourne, FL (US);
William D. Shields, Grain Valley, MI (US);
James B. Strecker, Grain Valley, MI (US);
General Electric Company, Schenectady, NY (US);
Abstract
Various methods and systems are provided for a crossing equipment controller. In one embodiment, a method comprises prior to a vehicle entering a diverging zone, calculating a travel time until the vehicle at a determined position would reach a crossing based on one or more vehicle conditions, and in response to the vehicle entering the diverging zone, updating the travel time with a time-based countdown.
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