Light rail vehicle monitoring and stop bar overrun system
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Feb 29, 2016
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Abstract
A satellite positioning location based control and monitoring system for light rail transit systems which enables transit personnel to track vehicle positions, progress and non-vital signals as light rail vehicles travel through their routes while eliminating the capital and maintenance costs associated with embedded light rail transit monitoring systems.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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STC INC | MCLEANSBORO IL |
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- 2016 Application Filing Year
- B61L Class
- 288 Applications Filed
- 229 Patents Issued To-Date
- 79.52 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Cross, Brad | McLeansboro, US | 36 | 361 |
# of filed Patents : 36 Total Citations : 361 |
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- 11 Citation Count
- B61L Class
- 78.79 % this patent is cited more than
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Feb 21, 2006 | I | Issuance | |
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Dec 10, 2003 | AS | ASSIGNMENT | free format text: ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST;ASSIGNORS:BARRE, CYRIL;LAPEYRONNIE, DAVID;SALAUN, GURVAN;REEL/FRAME:015236/0621 Owner name: AUXITROL S.A., FRANCE Effective Date: Dec 10, 2003 |
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