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System and method for providing location and navigation services using positive train control data

  • US 10,040,464 B2
  • Filed: 10/21/2016
  • Issued: 08/07/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/21/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for providing location and navigation services in a Positive Train Control (PTC) network, comprising:

  • generating PTC data for at least a portion of a track network, the PTC data comprising real-time train data generated by an on-board system of a train traveling in the track network, the real-time train data comprising a train speed and a train location;

    generating predictive train location data based at least partially on the PTC data, the predictive train location data comprising at least one upcoming location of the train associated with at least one time; and

    transmitting at least a portion of the predictive train location data to at least one navigation service in response to receiving a request, the request comprising at least one of the following;

    an intersection, a rail crossing, geographic coordinates, or any combination thereof.

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