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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2023
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventors:
Sara C. O'Connor, Clive, IA (US);
Kellen E. O'Connor, Clive, IA (US);
Jeremy J. Faust, Grimes, IA (US);
Ryan R. White, Polk City, IA (US);
Nicholas C. Baltz, Port Byron, IL (US);
Assignee:
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 90/10 (2006.01); A01D 41/127 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01D 90/105 (2013.01); A01D 41/127 (2013.01);
Abstract
A hitch point where a receiving vehicle is coupled to a following vehicle is located relative to a leading vehicle. The trajectory or route of the following vehicle is detected and a dynamic model estimates a location of a receiving area in the receiving vehicle relative to the leading vehicle based on the trajectory or route of the following vehicle and the location of the hitch point relative to the leading vehicle.