Vehicle control system
US11796996B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 18, 2020 |
| Grant date | Oct 24, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 11, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W12/037
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle control system includes a portable operator control unit (OCU). The OCU includes a housing, a power supply inside the housing, a controller inside the housing, and a wireless communication unit attached to the housing. The controller is configured to generate control signals for controlling a vehicle from an off-board location of the OCU. The wireless communication unit is configured to wirelessly communicate the control signals to the vehicle over an LTE network.
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