Global Patent Index - EP 0005968 A2

EP 0005968 A2 19791212 - Railway control communication system.

Title (en)

Railway control communication system.

Title (de)

Kommunikationssystem für Eisenbahn-Kontrollanlage.

Title (fr)

Système de communication pour commandes de chemin de fer.

Publication

EP 0005968 A2 19791212 (EN)

Application

EP 79300940 A 19790525

Priority

GB 2401678 A 19780530

Abstract (en)

An electronic or computer-based railway control system wherein control signals are transmitted between a control or interlocking room and wayside or track equipment by means of time division multi-plexed signals. Several such T.D.M. communication systems are employed in parallel to provide redundancy, and each address location has a majority voting circuit, to determine a correct signal in the event of disagreement between signal, and an out-of-coincidence circuit to indicate which system is carrying the erroneous signal.

IPC 1-7

B61L 7/08; B61L 19/06

IPC 8 full level

B61L 7/08 (2006.01); B61L 19/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B61L 7/08 (2013.01); B61L 19/06 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE FR NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0005968 A2 19791212; EP 0005968 A3 19800109; AU 4745679 A 19791206; ES 481081 A1 19800301; GB 1604154 A 19811202; IT 7968160 A0 19790529; ZA 792481 B 19800625

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 79300940 A 19790525; AU 4745679 A 19790528; ES 481081 A 19790530; GB 2401678 A 19780530; IT 6816079 A 19790529; ZA 792481 A 19790522