Carl L. Haas, Walkersville, MD (US); Padam D. Swar, Clarksburg, MD (US); Danial Rice, Frederick, MD (US); Christopher Claussen, Cedar Rapids, IA (US); Joseph W. Gorman, Cedar Rapids, IA (US); James A. Oswald, Coggon, IA (US); Ann K. Grimm, Cedar Rapids, IA (US); Kevin Angel, Marion, IA (US); James Trainor, Cedar Rapids, IA (US); Phillip A. Burgart, Cedar Rapids, IA (US); Kendrick W. Gawne, Cedar Rapids, IA (US); Robert Hoffman, Germantown, MD (US); Tim Gibson, Germantown, MD (US); and Brian Kurz, Thurmont, MD (US)
Assigned to WESTINGHOUSE AIR BRAKE TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION, Pittsburgh, PA (US)
Filed by Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation, Pittsburgh, PA (US)
Filed on Sep. 1, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/464,471.
Application 17/464,471 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/313,888, filed on May 6, 2021, granted, now 11,716,111.
Application 17/313,888 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/313,502, filed on May 6, 2021.
Application 17/313,502 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/217,746, filed on Mar. 30, 2021.
Application 17/217,746 is a continuation in part of application No. 17/203,466, filed on Mar. 16, 2021.
Application 17/203,466 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/730,681, filed on Dec. 30, 2019, granted, now 11,476,564.
Application 16/730,681 is a continuation in part of application No. 16/723,071, filed on Dec. 20, 2019, granted, now 11,390,295.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/187,773, filed on May 12, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/187,767, filed on May 12, 2021.
Claims priority of provisional application 63/018,911, filed on May 1, 2020.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/993,274, filed on Mar. 23, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0032978 A1, Feb. 3, 2022
a camera or other optical sensor configured to be disposed at a trailing end of a first vehicle system, the camera or other optical sensor configured to output one or more images or video of a field of view behind the first vehicle system; and
a controller configured to receive output from one or more sensors and to activate the camera or other optical sensor to output the one or more images or video based on the output from the one or more sensors, wherein the output from the one or more sensors indicates one or more of a change in movement of the first vehicle system, a temperature, an acoustic sound, or movement of a second vehicle system.
