Patents by Inventor Achim Weitner-Von-Pein

Achim Weitner-Von-Pein has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Local operation of a component of a railway track system
    Patent number: 9434396
    Abstract: A component of a railway track system is locally operated. The railway track system is operated while local operation of a component of the railway track system is enabled. A component identifier which identifies the component of the railway track system is queried using a mobile radio terminal via a close-range communication link and the identifier is transmitted to a control or signal box device via a radio link The component identifier of the component is checked in the control or signal box device, and, if the identifier check is successful, an enable command is generated which enables local operation of the component.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2016
    Assignee: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Gerald Seidler, Achim Weitner-Von-Pein
  • Local operation of a component of a railway track system
    Publication number: 20150210303
    Abstract: A component of a railway track system is locally operated. The railway track system is operated while local operation of a component of the railway track system is enabled. A component identifier which identifies the component of the railway track system is queried using a mobile radio terminal via a close-range communication link and the identifier is transmitted to a control or signal box device via a radio link The component identifier of the component is checked in the control or signal box device, and, if the identifier check is successful, an enable command is generated which enables local operation of the component.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2013
    Publication date: July 30, 2015
    Applicant: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT
    Inventors: Gerald Seidler, Achim Weitner-Von-Pein