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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.

Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2011
Applicants:

Christopher A. Foster, Denver, PA (US);

Justin R. Ringwald, Ellinwood, KS (US);

Douglas S. Fitzkee, Ephrata, PA (US);

Kevin S. Richman, Plainfield, IL (US);

Jesse H. Orsborn, Warsaw, MO (US);

Thomas H. Brown, Jr., Reinholds, PA (US);

John H. Posselius, Ephrata, PA (US);

Inventors:

Christopher A. Foster, Denver, PA (US);

Justin R. Ringwald, Ellinwood, KS (US);

Douglas S. Fitzkee, Ephrata, PA (US);

Kevin S. Richman, Plainfield, IL (US);

Jesse H. Orsborn, Warsaw, MO (US);

Thomas H. Brown, Jr., Reinholds, PA (US);

John H. Posselius, Ephrata, PA (US);

Assignee:

CNH America LLC, New Holland, PA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A system and method for automatically identifying, locating, and tracking a cotton module that eliminates the necessity of physically marking or tagging the cotton module, such system and method using information such a location of the cotton module and a heading of a harvesting vehicle and a transport vehicle.


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