ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,849, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Telegraph System Inc. (Chicago).
"Machine learning-based prediction of estimated equipment arrival times in a railroad network" was invented by Thomas Boeck (Los Angeles), Lucas Scavone (Austin, Texas), Amaro Luna (Berkeley, Calif.) and Harris Ligon (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are disclosed for predicting an estimated time of arrival for an equipment at a destination location via a railroad network. The method includes inputting to a trained machine learning model, a shipment data that includes a starting location for a particular trip and a destination location fo...