ClassID:

68686

B61L17/00 - CPC Classification

Classification description:

Switching systems for classification yards

Sub-classes:
Recent Application in this class:
#1
20260097796
2026-04-09

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR RAILCAR CONTENT ANALYSIS AND ALLOCATION MANAGEMENT

#2
20250236323
2025-07-24

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR EFFICIENTLY SWITCHING RAILCARS IN A RAILROAD YARD

#3
20250018986
2025-01-16

CONTROL SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR A TRANSPORTATION NETWORK

#4
20230202539
2023-06-29

Emergency Action System for Use with a Railcar or Locomotive

#5
20230075689
2023-03-09

Control system and method for a transportation network

#6
20230045300
2023-02-09

RAILYARD TRAIN DETECTION AND EARLY WARNING SYSTEM

#7
20220266884
2022-08-25

CTC3.0-based implementation method for route handling of regional centralized control station

#8
20220266880
2022-08-25

Anti-collision device and system for use with a railcar

#9
20210001905
2021-01-07

Control system and method for a transportation network

#10
20210001903
2021-01-07

Railroad car location, speed, and heading detection system and methods with self-powered wireless sensor nodes

#11
20200256665
2020-08-13

Systems and methods for controlling movement distances of locomotives

#12
20200231190
2020-07-23

Carriage, head carriage, middle carriage, and train

#13
20200094861
2020-03-26

Control system and method for a transportation network

#14
20190367062
2019-12-05

System and method integrating an energy management system and yard planner system

#15
20190276060
2019-09-12

Anti-collision device and system for use with a railcar

#16
20190193764
2019-06-27

Control system and method for a transportation network

#17
20190126956
2019-05-02

Emergency action system for use with a locomotive

#18
20180319414
2018-11-08

System and method for building and managing a train consist

#19
20180281834
2018-10-04

Systems and methods for safety locking of operator control units for remote control machines

#20
20180273064
2018-09-27

System and method integrating an energy management system and yard planner system

#21
20180265107
2018-09-20

System and method for remote control of locomotives

#22
20170144681
2017-05-25

Transporting vehicle system, and method of controlling transporting vehicle

#23
20170120939
2017-05-04

Locomotive control networks

#24
20170021847
2017-01-26

Train and rail yard management system

#25
20160311451
2016-10-27

Emergency action system for use with a locomotive

#26
20160311450
2016-10-27

Anti-collision device and system for use with a rail car

#27
20160272228
2016-09-22

Train and rail yard management system

#28
20160214632
2016-07-28

System and method integrating an energy management system and yard planner system

#29
20150274184
2015-10-01

System and method integrating an energy management system and yard planner system

#30
20150191186
2015-07-09

Rail transport system with convoys automatic composition

#31
20150134147
2015-05-14

Method and apparatus for positioning a vehicle

#32
20140333771
2014-11-13

Operations monitoring in an area

#33
20140144345
2014-05-29

Method for operating a switching hump yard, and control device for a switching hump yard

#34
20140137762
2014-05-22

Method for operating a switching hump system and control means for the same

#35
20140129138
2014-05-08

Systems and methods with route charts for traffic control systems

#36
20140081486
2014-03-20

ROLLBACK PROTECTION SYSTEM AND METHOD

#37
20140077040
2014-03-20

Method and apparatus for positioning a rail vehicle or rail vehicle consist

#38
20140042278
2014-02-13

Method for operating a switching yard and control device for a switching yard

#39
20130131909
2013-05-23

System and method for changing when a vehicle enters a vehicle yard

#40
20130116865
2013-05-09

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CHANGING WHEN A VEHICLE ENTERS A VEHICLE YARD

#41
20130006443
2013-01-03

Control system

#42
20120318865
2012-12-20

Enhanced recordation device for rail car inspections

#43
20120303237
2012-11-29

Methods and systems for throttle control and coupling control for vehicles

#44
20120269383
2012-10-25

Reliability in detecting rail crossing events

#45
20120078453
2012-03-29

Rail appliance communication system and method for communicating with a rail appliance

#46
20120051643
2012-03-01

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CAPTURING AND INVENTORING RAILCAR IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS

#47
20120035790
2012-02-09

System and method for computing rail car switching sequence in a switchyard

#48
20120031295
2012-02-09

Train yard classification system

#49
20120022729
2012-01-26

System and method for forecasting the composition of an outbound train in a switchyard

#50
20110118902
2011-05-19

METHOD AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM FOR SAFE ROUTE CONTROL

#51
20100324760
2010-12-23

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMPUTING RAIL CAR SWITCHING SOLUTIONS IN A SWITCHYARD USING AN ITERATIVE METHOD

#52
20100324759
2010-12-23

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMPUTING RAIL CAR SWITCHING SOLUTIONS IN A SWITCHYARD INCLUDING LOGIC TO RE-SWITCH CARS FOR BLOCK SIZE

#53
20100235021
2010-09-16

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMPUTING RAIL CAR SWITCHING SOLUTIONS IN A SWITCHYARD INCLUDING LOGIC TO RE-SWITCH CARS FOR ARRIVAL RATE

#54
20100228410
2010-09-09

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions in a switchyard including logic to re-switch cars for block pull time

#55
20100222948
2010-09-02

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR COMPUTING RAIL CAR SWITCHING SOLUTIONS BY ASSESSING SPACE AVAILABILITY IN A CLASSIFICATION TRACK ON THE BASIS OF BLOCK PULL TIME

#56
20100222947
2010-09-02

System and method for computing car switching solutions in a switchyard using car ETA as a factor

#57
20100087972
2010-04-08

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions using dynamic classification track allocation

#58
20090312890
2009-12-17

System, method, and computer readable memory medium for remotely controlling the movement of a series of connected vehicles

#59
20090259353
2009-10-15

System and method for computing railcar switching solutions in a switchyard using empty car substitution logic

#60
20090184213
2009-07-23

Vital method for exiting and re-entering a mapped guideway territory

#61
20090072096
2009-03-19

Control System for Train Marshalling in Gravity Hump Yards

#62
20080173771
2008-07-24

SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER SOFTWARE CODE FOR DETERMINING RAIL CHARACTERISTICS OF A PIECE OF RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK

#63
20080167765
2008-07-10

System, method and computer readable media for controlling automatic starts and automatic stops of a locomotive engine

#64
20080154692
2008-06-26

System and method for rail yard process monitoring

#65
20080154449
2008-06-26

System, Method, and Computer-Readable Media For Monitoring Motion of Railcars In A Railroad Yard

#66
20080119973
2008-05-22

System and method for computing rail car switching sequence in a switchyard

#67
20080097659
2008-04-24

Method of marshalling cars into a train

#68
20080055043
2008-03-06

RAILROAD YARD INVENTORY CONTROL SYSTEM

#69
20070299570
2007-12-27

System and method for forecasting the composition of an outbound train in a switchyard

#70
20070291985
2007-12-20

Intelligent railyard monitoring system

#71
20070276555
2007-11-29

Data integrity improvements of rail car identification process in localities having adjacent railway tracks

#72
20070194115
2007-08-23

Enhanced recordation device for rail car inspections

#73
20070179688
2007-08-02

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions in a switchyard

#74
20070156309
2007-07-05

System and method for computing railcar switching solutions in a switchyard using empty car substitution logic

#75
20070156308
2007-07-05

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions in a switchyard with partially occupied classification track selection logic

#76
20070156307
2007-07-05

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions in a switchyard including logic to re-switch cars for block size

#77
20070156306
2007-07-05

System and method for computing railcar switching solutions using an available space search logic assigning different orders of preference to classification tracks

#78
20070156305
2007-07-05

Method and system for computing rail car switching solutions in a switchyard based on expected switching time

#79
20070156304
2007-07-05

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions using dynamic classification track allocation

#80
20070156303
2007-07-05

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions in a switchyard including logic to re-switch cars for arrival rate

#81
20070156302
2007-07-05

System and method for computing car switching solutions in a switchyard using car ETA as a factor

#82
20070156301
2007-07-05

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions in a switchyard using an iterative method

#83
20070156300
2007-07-05

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions in a switchyard including logic to re-switch cars for block pull time

#84
20070156299
2007-07-05

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions by assessing space availability in a classification track on the basis of block pull time

#85
20070156298
2007-07-05

System and method for computing rail car switching solutions by assessing space availability in a classification track on the basis of arrival profile

#86
20070150130
2007-06-28

Apparatus and method for locating assets within a rail yard

#87
20070150129
2007-06-28

System and method for monitoring train arrival and departure latencies

#88
20070005200
2007-01-04

System and method for railyard planning

#89
20050253022
2005-11-17

Remotely controlled locomotive car-kicking control

#90
20050228552
2005-10-13

Communications device for remote control of rail track switches in a train yard

#91
20050209777
2005-09-22

Operator location tracking for remote control rail yard switching

#92
20050149795
2005-07-07

Inherently fail safe processing or control apparatus

#93
20050119804
2005-06-02

Train playback station and method

#94
20050091593
2005-04-28

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR COORDINATED TRANSFER OF CONTROL OF A REMOTE CONTROLLED LOCOMOTIVE

#95
20050010338
2005-01-13

Method and system for controlling locomotives

#96
18649356
2025-04-08

Systems and methods for efficiently switching railcars in a railroad yard

#97
18522186
2024-04-30

Systems and methods for efficiently switching railcars in a railroad yard