Method and apparatus for optimizing railroad train operation for a train including multiple distributed-power locomotives

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2007289021 (hide)

Owner General Electric Company

Inventors Kumar, Ajith Kuttannair; Daum, Wolfgang; Lawry, Brian D.; Shaffer, Glenn Robert

Agent Davies Collison Cave

Pub. Number AU-A-2007289021

Priority 11/608,257 08.12.06 US; 11/608,066 07.12.06 US

Filing date 10 September 2007

Wipo publication date 26 June 2008

International Classifications

B61L 25/02 (2006.01) Recording or indicating positions or identities of vehicles or vehicle trains or setting of track apparatus

B61L 15/00 (2006.01) Indicators provided on the vehicle or vehicle train for signalling purposes

G01C 21/00 (2006.01) Navigation

G05B 13/02 (2006.01) Adaptive control systems, i.e. systems automatically adjusting themselves to have a performance which is optimum according to some preassigned criterion - electric

Event Publications

26 June 2008 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-A-2007289021

26 June 2008 PCT application entered the National Phase

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