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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 26, 2019
Applicant:
Precision Planting, Llc, Tremont, IL (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Precision Planting LLC, Tremont, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 7/12 (2006.01); A01C 21/00 (2006.01); A01B 79/00 (2006.01); G01D 5/14 (2006.01); A01C 7/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 7/12 (2013.01); A01B 79/005 (2013.01); A01C 7/102 (2013.01); A01C 21/005 (2013.01); G01D 5/14 (2013.01); A01C 7/105 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems, methods and apparatus are provided for determining corrected population based on a meter drive signal. Systems, methods, and apparatus are additionally provided for determining a stability metric based on a meter drive signal. A method for monitoring a seed application rate of a seed planter includes measuring a rotation of a seed disc of a seed meter, measuring a performance value corresponding to the seed meter, and calculating the population value based on the rotation and the meter performance value.