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Date of Patent:
Oct. 04, 2022

Filed:

May. 13, 2020
Applicant:

Hydro-gear Limited Partnership, Sullivan, IL (US);

Inventor:

Eric S. Phanco, Plainfield, IN (US);

Assignee:

Hydro-Gear Limited Partnership, Sullivan, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2020.01); G06T 7/10 (2017.01); G06K 9/62 (2022.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01); A01D 101/00 (2006.01); A01D 34/64 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 34/008 (2013.01); G05D 1/0223 (2013.01); G05D 1/0246 (2013.01); G06K 9/6279 (2013.01); G06T 7/10 (2017.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01); A01D 34/64 (2013.01); A01D 2101/00 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0201 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0208 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30252 (2013.01);
Abstract

A lawn mower including a vision sensor configured to capture an image, a drive system configured to move the lawn mower at a velocity and configured to change the velocity, a processor connected to the vision sensor and the drive system, the processor comprising processing logic that includes a first movement threshold, the processor configured to divide the image into a plurality of image sections, categorize, for each image section, the image data, into one of mowable image data and unmowable image data, obtain, for each image section, a percentage of unmowable image data, and assign one of a first result value and a second result value to each section based on a comparison between the percentage with the first movement threshold.


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