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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2007
Thomas Lynn Grill, Marseilles, IL (US);
Rick William Berlage, Dekalb, IL (US);
Lucas Adam Knapp, Naperville, IL (US);
Eric Wade Cler, Peoria, IL (US);
Thomas Lynn Grill, Marseilles, IL (US);
Rick William Berlage, Dekalb, IL (US);
Lucas Adam Knapp, Naperville, IL (US);
Eric Wade Cler, Peoria, IL (US);
Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A control system for a machine is disclosed. The control system may have a power source, an operator input device, a work implement, and a controller in communication with the power source and the operator input device. The operator input device may be configured to generate a signal indicative of a desired mode of power source operation. The work implement may be driven by the power source to accomplish a task. The controller may be configured to classify a currently performed task, and adjust power source operation based on the task signal and the classification.