ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,728,901, issued on Sept. 8.
"Method and apparatus for a train control system" was invented by Nabil N. Ghaly (Huntington Station, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and an apparatus for a train control system are disclosed, and are based on virtualization of train control logic and the use of cloud computing resources. A train control system is configured into two main parts. The first part includes physical elements of the train control system, and the second part includes a virtual train control system that provides the computing resources for the required train control application platforms. The disclosed architecture can be...