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TWO-TIERED HIERARCHICALLY DISTRIBUTED LOCOMOTIVE CONTROL SYSTEM

  • US 20140156118A1
  • Filed: 11/30/2012
  • Published: 06/05/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/30/2012
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A distributed control system for a locomotive, comprising:

  • a network disposed within the locomotive; and

    a plurality of electronic modules spatially distributed within the locomotive and communicatively coupled to the network in a standardized scalable architecture,wherein a first electronic module of the plurality of electronic modules includes a first configurable controller and a programmable controller, anda second electronic module of the plurality of electronic modules includes a second configurable controller and does not include a programmable controller.

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