Patent ID: 9598094
Date: 2017-03-21
CPC Classifications: B61C,B61L

Claim:
1. An event recorder playback system, comprising: a first locomotive and a second locomotive associated with a plurality of locomotives in a consist, each of the first and second locomotives configured with memory to store at least one dataset; a communication network to connect the first locomotive and the second locomotives to one another to facilitate communication of the at least one dataset; and a processor, in communication with the first and second locomotive via the communication network, configured to: evaluate a first dataset associated with operation of the first locomotive and a second dataset associated with the operation of the second locomotive, determine a point of synchronization of the first dataset and the second dataset with respect to time, align the first dataset and the second dataset using the point of synchronization, and output the first dataset and the second dataset on an output device, wherein the output is aligned with respect to time.