US Patent Issued to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey on Nov. 25 for "Systems and methods for machine learning enhanced railway condition monitoring, assessment and prediction" (New Jersey Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,479,482, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (New Brunswick, N.J.).

"Systems and methods for machine learning enhanced railway condition monitoring, assessment and prediction" was invented by Xiang Liu (New Brunswick, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods enable automated intelligent railway monitoring using railway image data from an imaging device. The railway image data includes image frames produced by the imaging device. A railway object recognition model is used to identify objects within the image frames and a railway condition is determined based on the object. A locati...