US Patent Issued to BNSF Railway on July 29 for "Computational heuristic encoder enhancement relay system" (Kansas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,373,930, issued on July 29, was assigned to BNSF Railway Co. (Fort Worth, Texas).

"Computational heuristic encoder enhancement relay system" was invented by Corey D. Wills (Berryton, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for filtering a trigger signal from an encoder for triggering an image capturing device. In embodiments, a trigger signal may be received as an input signal from an encoder including a sequence of pulses for triggering the image capturing device. In embodiments, an average pulse frequency of the trigger signal over a period of time may be determined based on sampling a number of pulses in the trigger si...