Inventor
BRAND JOHN WILLIAM
US16 patents
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GEN ELECTRIC
5 patentsUS9376971B2Jun 28, 2016
Energy management system and method for vehicle systems
GEN ELECTRIC65 citations96
US9815470B2Nov 14, 2017
Energy management system and method for vehicle systems
GEN ELECTRIC22 citations92
US9221477B2Dec 29, 2015
Communications system and method for a rail vehicle
GEN ELECTRIC7 citations83
US9694835B2Jul 4, 2017
Detection system and method for rail vehicle
GEN ELECTRIC3 citations71
US9126608B2Sep 8, 2015
Systems and methods for operating a vehicle system in response to a plan deviation
GEN ELECTRIC4 citations70
PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORP
3 patentsUS11919552B2Mar 5, 2024
System and method for scoring train runs
PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORP1 citations54
US11858543B2Jan 2, 2024
System and method for controlling operations of a train using energy management machine learning models
PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORP1 citations53
US12172684B2Dec 24, 2024
Managing vehicle energy use based on future energy demand
PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES CORP0 citations45
SMITH EUGENE A
2 patentsBRAND JOHN WILLIAM
2 patentsPROGRESS RAIL LOCOMOTIVE INC
2 patentsUS12286146B2Apr 29, 2025
Synchronized control messages for starting and stopping independently controlled locomotives in a train
PROGRESS RAIL LOCOMOTIVE INC0 citations45
US12208828B2Jan 28, 2025
System and method for modeling in-train forces with multiple locomotives interspersed evenly along train
PROGRESS RAIL LOCOMOTIVE INC0 citations45