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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 15, 2019
Applicant:

Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);

Inventors:

John M. Hageman, Dubuque, IA (US);

Tarik Loukili, Johnston, IA (US);

Lacy Scott Bayless, Wamego, KS (US);

Mathew J. Zeringue, Thibodaux, LA (US);

Chad M. Indovina, Baton Rouge, LA (US);

Suraj Amatya, Clive, IA (US);

Cody R. Gros, Thibodaux, LA (US);

Assignee:

Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/20 (2006.01); E02F 9/26 (2006.01); E02F 3/348 (2006.01); E02F 7/04 (2006.01); E02F 3/65 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/26 (2013.01); E02F 3/3486 (2013.01); E02F 3/652 (2013.01); E02F 7/04 (2013.01);
Abstract

An example work machine control system includes target fill level determination logic configured to determine a target fill level for a container of an earth-moving work machine, fill level measurement logic configured to receive a sensor signal from a sensor that detects contents of the container and generate a measurement metric indicative of a current fill level of the container based on the sensor signal, and control logic configured to generate a machine control signal based on the measurement metric and the target fill level.


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