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Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 27, 2007
Applicants:

Pierino Gianni Bonanni, Clifton Park, NY (US);

David SO Keung Chan, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Harry Kirk Mathews, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Pramod Vachhani, Bangalore, IN;

Inventors:

Pierino Gianni Bonanni, Clifton Park, NY (US);

David So Keung Chan, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Harry Kirk Mathews, Clifton Park, NY (US);

Pramod Vachhani, Bangalore, IN;

Assignee:

General Electric Company, Niskayuna, NY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/47 (2010.01); G01C 21/16 (2006.01); G01C 21/28 (2006.01); G01S 19/50 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 19/47 (2013.01); G01C 21/165 (2013.01); G01C 21/28 (2013.01); G01S 19/50 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle location determination system and method provide an estimate of real time location of the vehicle along a route in response solely to vehicle GPS information and vehicle speed information such that the estimated real time distance is robust to errors and disturbances associated with both the vehicle GPS information and vehicle speed information to ensure the estimated real time location information is accurate.


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