Method and apparatus for controlling a railway consist

Details for Australian Patent Application No. 2004203591 (hide)

Owner General Electric Company

Inventors Mathews Jr, Harry Kirk; Shah, Sunil Shirish; Houpt, Paul Kenneth

Agent Phillips Ormonde Fitzpatrick

Pub. Number AU-B-2004203591

Priority 10/670,891 24.09.03 US

Filing date 4 August 2004

Wipo publication date 7 April 2005

Acceptance publication date 4 March 2010

International Classifications

G08G 1/00 (2006.01) Traffic control systems for road vehicles

B61D 17/00 (2006.01) Body details of railway or tramway vehicles

B61L 3/00 (2006.01) Devices along the route for controlling devices on the vehicle or vehicle train, e.g. to release brake, to operate a warning signal

B61L 15/00 (2006.01) Indicators provided on the vehicle or vehicle train for signalling purposes

B61L 23/00 (2006.01) Control, warning or like safety means along the route or between vehicles or vehicle trains

G05B 13/04 (2006.01) Adaptive control systems, i.e. systems automatically adjusting themselves to have a performance which is optimum according to some preassigned criterion - involving the use of models or simulators

G06F 7/06 (2006.01) Methods or arrangements for processing data by operating upon the order or content of the data handled - Arrangements for sorting, selecting, merging, or comparing data on individual record carriers

G06F 17/00 (2006.01) Digital computing or data processing equipment or methods, specially adapted for specific functions

Event Publications

19 August 2004 Complete Application Filed

  Priority application(s): 10/670,891 24.09.03 US

7 April 2005 Application Open to Public Inspection

  Published as AU-B-2004203591

4 March 2010 Application Accepted

  Published as AU-B-2004203591

1 July 2010 Standard Patent Sealed

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