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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2020
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Amy K. Jones, Dubuque, IA (US);
Zimin W. Vilar, Dubuque, IA (US);
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Abstract
Work machines, control systems for work machines, and methods of operating work machines are disclosed herein. A work machine includes a frame structure, a work implement, a camera, a cleaning system, and a control system. The work implement is coupled to the frame structure and includes at least one ground engagement tool configured for interaction with an underlying surface in use of the work machine. The camera is coupled to the frame structure and configured to provide camera input indicative of one or more images captured by the camera in use of the work machine. The cleaning system is coupled to the frame structure and configured to clean the camera in use of the work machine. The control system is coupled to the frame structure and includes a controller communicatively coupled to the camera and the cleaning system.