Patent ID: 11945482
Assignee: WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 17:
18. A system comprising:
a first route circuit configured to be electrically coupled with a first route section, the first route circuit configured to detect a vehicle on or within the first route section and to generate a first location coded signal that is unique to the first route section responsive to detecting the vehicle on or within the first route section;
a second route circuit configured to be electrically coupled with a second route section, the second route circuit configured to detect the vehicle on or within the second route section and to generate a second location coded signal that is unique to the second route section responsive to detecting the vehicle on or within the second route section; and
one or more processors configured to receive at least one of the first location coded signal or the second location coded signal and to determine a location of the vehicle based on the at least one of the first location coded signal or the second location coded signal.