Methods and apparatus for measuring navigational parameters of a locomotive

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7557748
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09585192

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The present invention, in one aspect, is a method for determining motion and/or location parameters of a locomotive. One method embodiment includes steps of phase locking a pair of receivers having antennas at different locations on a locomotive to reference signals received from a set of satellites, determining a set of phase differences between the reference signals received at the antennas, and determining at least one of an accurate heading, heading rate, attitude, and attitude rate of the locomotive using the set of phase differences between the reference signals.

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GE-HARRIS RAILWAY ELECTRONICS L L C407 JOHN RODES BOULEVARD MELBOURNE FL 32934

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Clyne, Kevin M West Melbourne , US 5 43
Matheson, William L Palm Bay , US 12 971
Zahm, Charles L Indialantic , US 4 206

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