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Gerald Hess
Also filed as: HESS GERALD · HESS GERALD J · HESS GERALD JAMES · HESS JR GERALD
12 granted patents·3 pending applications·587 citations·filing 2001–2013
94Inventor score
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15 records- 0196US8370006B2Method and apparatus for optimizing a train trip using signal informationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2006·Granted Feb 5, 2013·53 cites·43 claims
- 0295US8751073B2Method and apparatus for optimizing a train trip using signal informationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2013·Granted Jun 10, 2014·23 cites·20 claims
- 0393US7500436B2System and method for managing emissions from mobile vehiclesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2005·Granted Mar 10, 2009·52 cites·17 claims
- 0492US6941218B2Automatic start/stop system and method for locomotive enginesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Sep 6, 2005·48 cites·15 claims
- 0592US6691957B2Control and method for optimizing the operation of two or more locomotives of a consistGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 17, 2004·104 cites·44 claims
- 0690US7021588B2System and method for managing two or more locomotives of a consistGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 4, 2006·122 cites·31 claims
- 0789US7021589B2Control system for optimizing the operation of two or more locomotives of a consistGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2003·Granted Apr 4, 2006·87 cites·19 claims
- 0885US6650993B2Automatic start/stop system and method for locomotive enginesGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 18, 2003·29 cites·29 claims
- 0977US8406940B2Methods and systems for mapping railroad tracksOTSUBO TOM·Filed 2008·Granted Mar 26, 2013·8 cites·5 claims
- 1076US7131614B2Locomotive control system and methodGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2004·Granted Nov 7, 2006·46 cites·18 claims
- 1161US8463469B2Digital railroad systemDAUM WOLFGANG·Filed 2008·Granted Jun 11, 2013·2 cites·21 claims
- 1254US6671591B2System and method for monitoring locomotive operationGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2001·Granted Dec 30, 2003·13 cites·32 claims
- 1340US2009132113A1System and method for managing mobile assetGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2008·Application pending·0 cites
- 1436US2005010338A1Method and system for controlling locomotivesFiled 2004·Application pending·0 cites
- 1535US2003087543A1Apparatus and method of a locomotive easy connection multiple unit (MU) cable assemblyGEN ELECTRIC·Filed 2002·Application pending·0 cites
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