Eugene Smith
80Patents
19h-index
84Co-inventors
87Inventor score
Filing activity: Feb 8, 1985 → May 13, 2022
Most-cited inventions
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US8825239B2 | Communication system and method for a rail vehicle consist | Performing Operations; Transporting | 232 | Active |
| US6862502B2 | Intelligent communications, command, and control system for a land-based vehicle | Electricity | 82 | Expired |
| US5447462A | Fabric laminate and garments incorporating same | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 81 | Expired |
| US5507681A | Cushion strap assembly and method of making same | Human Necessities | 50 | Expired |
| US6095618A | Segmented brake pipe train control system and related methods | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 41 | Expired |
| US8328145B2 | Method and apparatus for distributed power train control | Performing Operations; Transporting | 40 | Active |
| US8406941B2 | Adaptive brake scheme during a distributed power communication loss | Performing Operations; Transporting | 37 | Active |
| US4859000A | Adaptive air brake control system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 32 | Expired |
| US6937925B2 | Slow speed consist control by independently controlling each locomotive | Performing Operations; Transporting | 30 | Expired |
| US7038597B2 | Railroad distributed power communication system and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 30 | Expired |
| US4784352A | Forward posture support seat system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 27 | Expired |
| US7664459B2 | On-board message repeater for railroad train communications system | Electricity | 26 | Active |
| US8903574B2 | System and method for vehicle communication, vehicle control, and/or route inspection | Electricity | 25 | Active |
| US5056873A | Adaptive air braking system with correction for second order transient effects | Performing Operations; Transporting | 22 | Expired |
| US9983593B2 | System and method for vehicle communication, vehicle control, and/or route inspection | Electricity | 22 | Active |
| US7162337B2 | Automatic neutral section control system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Expired |
| US8073582B2 | System and method for establishing a wireless-based communication link between a pair of locomotives | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 22 | Active |
| US9205849B2 | System and method for inspecting a route during movement of a vehicle system over the route | Performing Operations; Transporting | 21 | Active |
| US6375275B1 | Railroad brake pipe overcharge and separation detection system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 20 | Expired |
| US9581998B2 | System and method for vehicle communication, vehicle control, and/or route inspection | Electricity | 19 | Active |
| US4946229A | Adaptive air brake control system | Performing Operations; Transporting | 18 | Expired |
| US8935022B2 | Data communication system and method | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 17 | Active |
| US5820445A | Cushion strap assembly and method of making same | Human Necessities | 17 | Expired |
| US6443538B1 | Feed valve and reference pressure enhancement | Performing Operations; Transporting | 17 | Expired |
| US7762631B2 | Distributed power train operation responsive to an unexpected brake pipe fluid flow condition | Performing Operations; Transporting | 15 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.