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"description": "An example embodiment is a trailer for a semi-trailer truck that includes an electric, battery-powered drive train mounted on at least one axel of the trailer. A controller sends and receives signals from a global positioning system and from distribution center personnel. Signals are interpreted by…",
"path": "/patents/1380045",
"publishedAt": "2026-03-26T00:00:00.000Z",
"site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
"tags": [
"B60W60/001",
"Vincent Loccisano"
],
"textContent": "An example embodiment is a trailer for a semi-trailer truck that includes an electric, battery-powered drive train mounted on at least one axel of the trailer. A controller sends and receives signals from a global positioning system and from distribution center personnel. Signals are interpreted by a protocol in the controller to move a powered trailer from its current location to a destination. A trailer control algorithm monitors a plurality of variables and communicates to a controller in each trailer to control a plurality of trailers according to the variables.",
"title": "Method for Automating a Distribution Center"
}