US Patent Issued to Transportation IP Holdings on June 3 for "Systems and methods for operating a vehicle system" (Pennsylvania, Virginia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 4 -- United States Patent no. 12,319,325, issued on June 3, was assigned to Transportation IP Holdings LLC (Norwalk, Conn.).

"Systems and methods for operating a vehicle system" was invented by Ajith Kuttannair Kumar (Ashburn, Va.) and Brian Nedward Meyer (Fairview, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method includes commencing movement of a vehicle system including a plurality of vehicles from a stationary state. Operation of the vehicle system is controlled to control spacing between the vehicles of the vehicle system."

The patent was filed on Jan. 6, 2023, under Application No. 18/151,121.

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