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GUIDING RAILWAY TRAFFIC ENSURING THE SAFETY OF RAILWAY TRAFFIC
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Station blocking between signal boxes in one yard
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Mechanical locking and release of the route Repeat locks Coupling of semaphores
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Electrical locking and release of the route Electrical repeat locks
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Vehicle-on-line indication Monitoring locking and release of the route
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for signals, including signals actuated by the vehicle
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Order transmission and reception arrangements for giving or withholding permission
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Arrangements for trains which are closely following one another
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Multi-objective systems and methods for optimally assigning train b...
Patent number
12,179,819
Issue date
Dec 31, 2024
BNSF Railway Company
Avnish Kishor Malde
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
System and method for virtual block stick circuits
Patent number
12,116,028
Issue date
Oct 15, 2024
BNSF Railway Company
Jeffrey Ryan Allen
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Grant
Method and system for managing guided vehicle traffic within a rail...
Patent number
12,037,034
Issue date
Jul 16, 2024
Siemens Mobility SAS
Marius Traian Indre
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Systems and methods for efficiently switching railcars in a railroa...
Patent number
11,970,195
Issue date
Apr 30, 2024
BNSF Railway Company
Thomas C. Simmons
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Vehicle control system, resource management device, vehicle control...
Patent number
11,891,097
Issue date
Feb 6, 2024
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.
Kenji Takao
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
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Patent Grant
Driverless transport system
Patent number
11,851,095
Issue date
Dec 26, 2023
SSI Schäfer Automation GmbH (DE)
Dennis Chong
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Transportation system
Patent number
11,772,914
Issue date
Oct 3, 2023
HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Brogan Bambrogan
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
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Patent Grant
Railroad virtual track block system
Patent number
11,767,041
Issue date
Sep 26, 2023
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Grant
System and method for virtual block stick circuits
Patent number
11,511,779
Issue date
Nov 29, 2022
BNSF Railway Company
Jeffrey Ryan Allen
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Vehicle communication system
Patent number
11,498,597
Issue date
Nov 15, 2022
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Kohta Nakamura
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
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Patent Grant
Train with dual distance counters
Patent number
11,447,163
Issue date
Sep 20, 2022
PROGRESS RAIL LOCOMOTIVE INC.
Asim R. Khan
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Grant
System and method for track occupancy determination
Patent number
11,318,971
Issue date
May 3, 2022
Siemens Mobility GmbH
Pierre-Olivier Guislain
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Interlocking protection device for turnout switching and turnout sy...
Patent number
11,305,794
Issue date
Apr 19, 2022
BYD Company Limited
Yue Fang
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Activation apparatus of railway vehicle and railway vehicle having...
Patent number
11,247,704
Issue date
Feb 15, 2022
CRRC QINGDAO SIFANG CO., LTD.
Huiqing Zhang
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Railroad virtual track block system
Patent number
11,230,307
Issue date
Jan 25, 2022
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Railroad virtual track block system
Patent number
11,230,308
Issue date
Jan 25, 2022
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Railway turnout control method and system
Patent number
11,203,368
Issue date
Dec 21, 2021
COORDEM TRANSPORT TECH. CO., LTD.
Mancang Hou
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
System, in particular for controlling signal towers in rail traffic
Patent number
11,161,533
Issue date
Nov 2, 2021
Siemens Mobility GmbH
Uwe Eckelmann-Wendt
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
System and method for detecting a break in a railway track
Patent number
11,130,509
Issue date
Sep 28, 2021
RUMO SA
Márcio do Nascimento Machado
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Railroad virtual track block system
Patent number
11,104,361
Issue date
Aug 31, 2021
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Moving block signaling headway calculation system
Patent number
11,097,756
Issue date
Aug 24, 2021
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
Hideki Kubo
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Automatic train protection method, vehicle on-board controller and...
Patent number
10,960,909
Issue date
Mar 30, 2021
Traffic Control Technology Co., Ltd.
Chunhai Gao
H04 - ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
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Patent Grant
Railroad virtual track block system
Patent number
10,894,550
Issue date
Jan 19, 2021
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Railroad train with length more than platform and its marshalling s...
Patent number
10,843,713
Issue date
Nov 24, 2020
Jian Liu
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Method and device for displaying a course of a process of at least...
Patent number
10,814,895
Issue date
Oct 27, 2020
Siemens Mobility GmbH
Marc Burkhardt
G06 - COMPUTING CALCULATING COUNTING
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Patent Grant
Train presence detection apparatus
Patent number
10,783,785
Issue date
Sep 22, 2020
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
Katsunori Tsuchida
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Grant
Radio blocking in a train control system
Patent number
10,752,267
Issue date
Aug 25, 2020
New York Air Brake, LLC
Folkert Horst
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Method and device for ascertaining a movement authority for a track...
Patent number
10,752,270
Issue date
Aug 25, 2020
Siemens Mobility GmbH
Andreas Driemel
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Grant
Optimized circulation management method of a train and associated C...
Patent number
10,435,053
Issue date
Oct 8, 2019
ALSTOM TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGIES
Mathieu Bresson
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Railroad train with length more than platform and its marshalling s...
Patent number
10,399,577
Issue date
Sep 3, 2019
Jian Liu
B61 - RAILWAYS
Patents Applications
last 30 patents
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Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIRTUAL BLOCK STICK CIRCUITS
Publication number
20250033679
Publication date
Jan 30, 2025
BNSF Railway Company
Jeffrey R. Allen
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
MULTI-OBJECTIVE SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPTIMALLY ASSIGNING TRAIN B...
Publication number
20240308555
Publication date
Sep 19, 2024
BNSF Railway Company
Avnish Kishor Malde
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
RAILROAD VIRTUAL TRACK BLOCK SYSTEM
Publication number
20240001975
Publication date
Jan 4, 2024
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
SWITCH CONTROL METHOD FOR RAIL TRANSIT SIGNAL SYSTEM, AND APPARATUS...
Publication number
20230415797
Publication date
Dec 28, 2023
CASCO SIGNAL LTD.
Liang Pan
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Application
DRIVERLESS TRANSPORT SYSTEM
Publication number
20230347951
Publication date
Nov 2, 2023
SSI Schäfer Automation GmbH (DE)
Dennis CHONG
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIRTUAL BLOCK OPERATIONAL STATUS CONTROL WITH...
Publication number
20230166780
Publication date
Jun 1, 2023
BNSF Railway Company
Jeffrey R. Allen
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIRTUAL BLOCK STICK CIRCUITS
Publication number
20230083828
Publication date
Mar 16, 2023
BNSF Railway Company
Jeffrey Ryan Allen
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
SWITCH CONTROL METHOD AND APPARATUS, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Publication number
20230031803
Publication date
Feb 2, 2023
BYD COMPANY LIMITED
Zhicheng LIU
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Application
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
Publication number
20220106136
Publication date
Apr 7, 2022
HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Brogan BAMBROGAN
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information
Patent Application
RAILROAD VIRTUAL TRACK BLOCK SYSTEM
Publication number
20220089203
Publication date
Mar 24, 2022
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR VIRTUAL BLOCK STICK CIRCUITS
Publication number
20220032975
Publication date
Feb 3, 2022
BNSF Railway Company
Jeffrey Ryan Allen
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
RAILROAD VIRTUAL TRACK BLOCK SYSTEM
Publication number
20210253147
Publication date
Aug 19, 2021
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
Publication number
20210253379
Publication date
Aug 19, 2021
HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Brogan BAMBROGAN
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information
Patent Application
RAILROAD VIRTUAL TRACK BLOCK SYSTEM
Publication number
20210253148
Publication date
Aug 19, 2021
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
Activation Apparatus of Railway Vehicle and Railway Vehicle Having...
Publication number
20210221408
Publication date
Jul 22, 2021
CRRC QINGDAO SIFANG CO., LTD.
Huiqing ZHANG
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM, RESOURCE MANAGEMENT DEVICE, VEHICLE CONTROL...
Publication number
20210146976
Publication date
May 20, 2021
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Engineering, Ltd.
Kenji TAKAO
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
RAILROAD VIRTUAL TRACK BLOCK SYSTEM
Publication number
20210086805
Publication date
Mar 25, 2021
BNSF Railway Company
Jerry Wade Specht
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
DEVICE FOR DISPLAYING A COURSE OF A PROCESS OF AT LEAST ONE RAILWAY...
Publication number
20210001904
Publication date
Jan 7, 2021
SIEMENS MOBILITY GMBH
MARC BURKHARDT
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
TRAIN WITH DUAL DISTANCE COUNTERS
Publication number
20200307659
Publication date
Oct 1, 2020
Progress Rail Locomotive Inc.
Asim R. KHAN
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
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Patent Application
RAILWAY TURNOUT CONTROL METHOD AND SYSTEM
Publication number
20200130718
Publication date
Apr 30, 2020
COORDEM TRANSPORT TECH. CO., LTD.
Mancang HOU
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
VEHICLE COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
Publication number
20200114941
Publication date
Apr 16, 2020
KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
Kohta NAKAMURA
G07 - CHECKING-DEVICES
Information
Patent Application
TRAIN PRESENCE DETECTION APPARATUS
Publication number
20200013286
Publication date
Jan 9, 2020
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORPORATION
Katsunori TSUCHIDA
G08 - SIGNALLING
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Patent Application
INTERLOCKING PROTECTION DEVICE FOR TURNOUT SWITCHING AND TURNOUT SY...
Publication number
20190329805
Publication date
Oct 31, 2019
BYD COMPANY LIMITED
Yue FANG
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Application
RAILROAD TRAIN WITH LENGTH MORE THAN PLATFORM AND ITS MARSHALLING S...
Publication number
20190308643
Publication date
Oct 10, 2019
Jian Liu
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM
Publication number
20190300301
Publication date
Oct 3, 2019
HYPERLOOP TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Brogan BAMBROGAN
B23 - MACHINE TOOLS METAL-WORKING NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
Information
Patent Application
SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTING A BREAK IN A RAILWAY TRACK
Publication number
20190193762
Publication date
Jun 27, 2019
Rumo Logística Operadora Multimodal S.A.
Márcio do Nascimento Machado
G01 - MEASURING TESTING
Information
Patent Application
UNATTENDED, SELF-GUIDED, ZIP-LINE, TOUR SYSTEM AND METHOD
Publication number
20180369700
Publication date
Dec 27, 2018
ZIPHOLDINGS, LLC
Eric S. Cylvick
A63 - SPORTS GAMES AMUSEMENTS
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Patent Application
OPTIMIZED CIRCULATION MANAGEMENT METHOD OF A TRAIN AND ASSOCIATED C...
Publication number
20180339721
Publication date
Nov 29, 2018
ALSTOM TRANSPORT TECHNOLOGIES
Mathieu BRESSON
B61 - RAILWAYS
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Patent Application
RADIO BLOCKING IN A TRAIN CONTROL SYSTEM
Publication number
20180273061
Publication date
Sep 27, 2018
New York Air Brake, LLC
Folkert Horst
B61 - RAILWAYS
Information
Patent Application
Method And Device For Ascertaining A Movement authority For A Track...
Publication number
20180162427
Publication date
Jun 14, 2018
Siemens Aktiengesellschaft
ANDREAS DRIEMEL
B61 - RAILWAYS