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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2024
Altec Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL (US);
Jonathan Westin Sykes, Gower, MO (US);
Timothy J. Mourlam, Shawnee, KS (US);
Robert Nichols, Saint Joseph, MO (US);
Altec Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL (US);
Abstract
Systems, methods, and computer-readable media for establishing and utilizing virtual barriers for remotely operated equipment. Remotely operated equipment may be used to perform operations within a remote operating environment based on control inputs from an operator at a distinct location from the remote operating environment. The virtual barriers are established within a control system of the remotely operated equipment to alert the operator or modify operation based on proximity of the remotely operated equipment to the virtual barriers.