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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 05, 2016
Filed:
May. 20, 2014
Caterpillar Forest Products Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Joseph Robert Storey, Newman, GA (US);
Caterpillar Forest Products Inc., Peoria, IL (US);
Abstract
A method for controlling a speed of a machine is disclosed. The machine may have a controller in communication with an operator interface and a hydraulic system configured to control tracks of the machine. The method may include the controller setting a current value for a speed limit on the machine according to a first predetermined value; the controller providing a display on the operator interface indicating the current value of the speed limit, the current value being the first predetermined value; the controller receiving input from the operator interface to change the speed limit to a second value; the controller setting the current value for the speed limit on the machine according to the second value; and the controller changing the display to indicate the current value of the speed limit being the second value.