Patents by Inventor Karl Lewin

Karl Lewin 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).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCHEDULING TRACK MAINTENANCE
    Publication number: 20240127138
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes generating a first visual representation of a location of a railroad station in relation to a railroad track, receiving a request for a first maintenance window, and determining that the first maintenance window is associated with the railroad station. The method further includes determining a first time period and generating a second visual representation of information associated with the railroad station during the first time period. The information includes an indication of a time that a train is scheduled to cross the railroad station during the time period. The information also includes an indication of a time duration for a second maintenance window that has been requested during the time period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2023
    Publication date: April 18, 2024
    Applicant: BNSF Railway Company
    Inventors: Mitchel Jeffrey-Roy Smith, Daniel Phillip Clark, Karl Lewin, Jose Gerardo Garza, Christopher Jason Thompson
  • Systems and methods for scheduling track maintenance
    Patent number: 11887028
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes generating a first visual representation of a location of a railroad station in relation to a railroad track, receiving a request for a first maintenance window, and determining that the first maintenance window is associated with the railroad station. The method further includes determining a first time period and generating a second visual representation of information associated with the railroad station during the first time period. The information includes an indication of a time that a train is scheduled to cross the railroad station during the time period. The information also includes an indication of a time duration for a second maintenance window that has been requested during the time period.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: BNSF Railway Company
    Inventors: Mitchel Jeffrey-Roy Smith, Daniel Phillip Clark, Karl Lewin, Jose Gerardo Garza, Christopher Jason Thompson
  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR SCHEDULING TRACK MAINTENANCE
    Publication number: 20210304095
    Abstract: In one embodiment, a method includes generating a first visual representation of a location of a railroad station in relation to a railroad track, receiving a request for a first maintenance window, and determining that the first maintenance window is associated with the railroad station. The method further includes determining a first time period and generating a second visual representation of information associated with the railroad station during the first time period. The information includes an indication of a time that a train is scheduled to cross the railroad station during the time period. The information also includes an indication of a time duration for a second maintenance window that has been requested during the time period.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 25, 2020
    Publication date: September 30, 2021
    Inventors: Mitchel Jeffrey-Roy Smith, Daniel Phillip Clark, Karl Lewin, Jose Gerardo Garza, Christopher Jason Thompson