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Light rail vehicle monitoring and stop bar overrun system

US8783626B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 3, 2012
Grant dateJul 22, 2014
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Expiry dateJan 9, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61L2205/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

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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