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Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2010
Applicant:

Robert J. Price, Dunlap, IL (US);

Inventor:

Robert J. Price, Dunlap, IL (US);

Assignee:

Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/048 (2013.01); G05B 15/02 (2006.01); E02F 9/20 (2006.01); G08C 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
E02F 9/205 (2013.01); G08C 17/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Systems and methods for remotely controlling machines includes generating, on a display device associated with a remote control console, a first image associated with a position of the machine at a first time period. A virtual position of the machine is estimated based at least on the first position and at least one operating parameter associated with the machine. A virtual image of the machine relative to the first image is generated on the display device, the virtual image of the machine corresponding to the estimated virtual position of the machine.


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