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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
May. 06, 2019
Caterpillar Inc., Deerfield, IL (US);
Timothy D. Schwartz, East Peoria, IL (US);
Andrew C. Jensen, Dunlap, IL (US);
Rodney L. Menold, Hanna City, IL (US);
Anthony J. Weltzer, Chillicothe, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
Methods include electronically monitoring sensor or transceiver location information to detect a location of a machine. Responsive to detection of the machine, determining if the machine is located within a first geographic region, and if the machine is located within a first geographic region, electronically sending a command to an actuator that is coupled to the machine to initiate a first response. The first response includes limiting a height of an implement that is coupled to a chassis of the machine. The implement being height-adjustable relative to the chassis by action of the actuator.