Title:
METHOD FOR FOLLOWING VEHICLE IN TRAIN INCLUDING LOCOMOTIVE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3824280
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method for following a vehicle in a train, which includes a locomotive, loaded with a transceiver for communication between a receiver of a wide area measuring system(GPS) and a central station.
SOLUTION: In this method for following a train, each following device 10A-10D having a storage battery as a power source is fitted to each vehicle in the train, and plural following devices of the train from a local area network. One following device, for example, the device 10A is selected as a control following device of the local are net work, and each following device periodically reports each identification mark to the control following device. The control following device 10A maintains a list of the following devices on the basis of the identification mark, and periodically reports the list to a transceiver, and the GPS position and the list is periodically reported from the transceiver to the central station.
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Inventors:
Ananza Krishnan Pradeep
Daniel David Harrison
Glen William Brooksby
Stephen Michael Hilladick
Daniel David Harrison
Glen William Brooksby
Stephen Michael Hilladick
Application Number:
JP14379596A
Publication Date:
September 20, 2006
Filing Date:
June 06, 1996
Export Citation:
Assignee:
GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
International Classes:
B61L23/34; B61L25/02; G01S5/14; G01S19/42; G08G1/127; H04B7/212; H04B7/26; G01S5/00; (IPC1-7): G01S5/14; B61L23/34; H04B7/212; H04B7/26; H04J13/00; H04L12/28
Domestic Patent References:
| JP4095791A | ||||
| JP6160508A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kenichi Matsumoto