Method for Detecting a Tunnel Entry or a Tunnel Exit of a Rail Vehicle, Operating Method, as well as Rail Vehicle

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APP PUB NO 20230311958A1
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18024396

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A method for operating a rail vehicle includes depicting a spatial area in front of the rail vehicle in at least one image by at least one image capturing device and detecting a presence of a tunnel entrance or a tunnel exit prior to an entry or exit of the rail vehicle into or from a tunnel by evaluating at least one image. The method further includes generating at least one control signal for at least one rail vehicle system when a presence of the tunnel entrance is detected prior to the entry of the rail vehicle into a tunnel or when the presence of the tunnel exit is detected prior to the exit of the rail vehicle from the tunnel. The rail vehicle system may be a pantograph control system of the rail vehicle, or a climate control system or a ventilation system of the rail vehicle.

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BOMBARDIER TRANSPORTATION GMBH10785 BERLIN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Mazzone, Andrea Zürich, CH 3 0

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