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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2021
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventors:
Cary S. Hubner, Geneseo, IL (US);
Grant J. Wonderlich, Milan, IL (US);
Assignee:
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 7/10 (2006.01); A01C 7/04 (2006.01); A01C 7/16 (2006.01); G01F 1/36 (2006.01); G01J 5/00 (2022.01); G01J 5/10 (2006.01); G01N 21/25 (2006.01); G01N 27/04 (2006.01); G01N 27/22 (2006.01); G01V 8/12 (2006.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 7/105 (2013.01); G01F 1/36 (2013.01); G01J 5/00 (2013.01); G01J 5/10 (2013.01); G01N 21/25 (2013.01); G01N 27/041 (2013.01); G01N 27/043 (2013.01); G01N 27/22 (2013.01); G01V 8/12 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2013.01); A01C 7/0443 (2023.05); A01C 7/0445 (2023.05); A01C 7/046 (2013.01); A01C 7/16 (2013.01);
Abstract
Locations of seeds in a field can be identified. A material is applied to the field by an agricultural machine, based upon the seed locations. The placement of the material is detected and the agricultural machine is controlled.