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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
May. 02, 2017
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventors:
Keith N. Chaston, Dubuque, IA (US);
Brent A. Smith, Dubuque, IA (US);
Assignee:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/3827 (2015.01); H01Q 1/40 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01); H01Q 1/32 (2006.01); H01Q 1/22 (2006.01); H01Q 1/12 (2006.01); H01Q 9/42 (2006.01); H01Q 3/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04B 1/3827 (2013.01); H01Q 1/1207 (2013.01); H01Q 1/2225 (2013.01); H01Q 1/32 (2013.01); H01Q 1/40 (2013.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01); H01Q 3/18 (2013.01); H01Q 9/42 (2013.01);
Abstract
A smart attachment, or more particularly a wireless beacon for coupling with at least one of an attachment and a work vehicle that operates in rugged environments. The beacon comprises a cylindrical housing with a proximal surface and a distal surface coupled with a fastener. This beacon may further comprise a power source, a printed circuit board, an antenna, and an accelerometer, all located within the cylindrical housing.