ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,549,849, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corp. (Pittsburgh).
"Monitoring and communication device of a vehicle" was invented by Carl L. Haas (Walkersville, Md.), Padam D. Swar (Clarksburg, Md.), Danial Rice (Frederick, Md.), Christopher Claussen (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Joseph W. Gorman (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), James A. Oswald (Coggon, Iowa), Ann K. Grimm (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Kevin Angel (Marion, Iowa), James Trainor (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Phillip A. Burgart (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Kendrick W. Gawne (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Robert Hoffman (Germantown, Md.), Tim Gibson (Germantown, Md.) and Brian Kurz (Thurmont, Md.).
According to the abstract* released by ...