RAILWARE, INC. is a privately held company specializing in software for train traffic control and operations management, headquartered in Hauppauge, New York. The company indicates over twenty years of experience in developing complex control software for the transportation industry, having commenced work with Metro-North in 1994. Specific employee counts or revenue figures are not publicly disclosed.
RAILWARE, INC. develops and provides software systems that serve as an industry standard for traffic control and operations management, used in major hubs such as Grand Central Station and Penn Station, and for managing a significant portion of the country's freight. Its key products include "DISPATCH X," a scalable train traffic control system featuring track editing, automatic routing, and train identification, and "EEPS®."
Based on the provided tracked case data, RAILWARE, INC. has appeared as a defendant in one case before the Patent Trial and Appeal Board (PTAB). This case, Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation v. RAILWARE, INC., is a challenge to the validity of one of its patents.
Public records, however, indicate that RAILWARE, INC. also acts as a plaintiff in patent infringement lawsuits filed in U.S. District Courts. The company has asserted U.S. Patent No. RE49,115, related to train-traffic-control systems, against various transportation entities, including National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak), New Jersey Transit Corporation, and Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board (Caltrain). The PTAB proceeding listed as a defendant case challenges the validity of this same RE49,115 patent, which RAILWARE, INC. has been actively asserting in district court litigation.