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System, method and computer software code for determining a mission plan for a powered system using signal aspect information

US9828010B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 13, 2008
Grant dateNov 28, 2017
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB61L15/0058
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mission planner system for a powered system, the mission planner system including a receiving device to collect aspect information as the powered system performs a mission, said aspect information being received from a remote location, a processor to determine a speed limit based at least in part on the aspect information, and a control system connected to the powered system to operate the powered system in response to the speed limit. A method and a computer software code for determining the mission plan with aspect information obtained from a remote location during the mission are also disclosed.

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