Data processing: vehicles – navigation – and relative location – Vehicle control – guidance – operation – or indication – Railway vehicle
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-02
2010-06-08
Tran, Dalena (Department: 3664)
Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication
Railway vehicle
C246S00200S
Reexamination Certificate
active
07734383
ABSTRACT:
A method of planning the movement of plural trains through a rail network using a database of dynamic planning attributes reflecting the current conditions of the train and rail network.
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Kickbusch Joel
Maceo Joanne
Markley Randall
Philp Joseph Wesley
Wills Mitchell Scott
Duane Morris LLP
General Electric Company
Tran Dalena
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