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Automated wayside asset monitoring with optical imaging and visualization

US10179597B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 23, 2017
Grant dateJan 15, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 11, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61L2201/00
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The Automated Wayside Asset Monitoring system utilizes a camera-based optical imaging device and an image database to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance of environmental geographical information pertaining to railway transportation. Various components of the Automated Wayside Asset Monitoring system can provide features and functions that can facilitate the operation and improve the safety of transportation via a railway vehicle.

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