This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application. Top assignee: Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies LLC. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Jeremy Nicholls and Excavator Bucket Positioning
Introduction
Jeremy Nicholls is an inventor associated with Christchurch, New Zealand. His patent work addresses the measurement and positioning of an excavator bucket tip in three-dimensional space.
Latest Patents
Nicholls is associated with 1 patent: “Measure-up processes that enable positioning a tip of a bucket of an excavator.” The patent describes procedures for generating positioning data as an excavator’s bucket and stick are moved through different positions. A tilt-compensating survey pole and one or more inertial measurement units (IMUs) collect data during these movements, including when the bucket touches a point at different angles.
Career Highlights
Nicholls is associated with Caterpillar Trimble Control Technologies LLC. His patent reflects work on measurement processes intended to support accurate three-dimensional positioning of excavator equipment.
Collaborations
Nicholls’s coworker is Jeff Ducrot. The patent’s subject matter connects surveying and motion-sensing technologies with excavator operation.
Conclusion
Jeremy Nicholls’s patent focuses on a practical method for measuring an excavator bucket tip, combining equipment movements with survey-pole and IMU data to enable three-dimensional positioning.
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