ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,504,751, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Transportation IP Holdings LLC (Norwalk, Conn.).
"Inspection system and method" was invented by Mohd Fahad Naziri (Bengaluru, India), Barry Allen Record (Grove City, Pa.) and Matthew Joseph Heid (Erie, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inspection system and method of operation may include receiving sensor data for a component of a powered system, and determining an expected failure time of the component at which the component is expected to fail based at least in part on the sensor data. The expected failure time occurring on a timeline. A window start time may be determined on the timeline...