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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2015
Applicant:
Komatsu America Corp., Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Inventor:
David J. Scott, Washington, IL (US);
Assignee:
Komatsu America Corp., Rolling Meadows, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3469 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60Q 9/00 (2013.01); B60K 2350/1076 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for determination of vehicle characteristics in reference to an optimum path and determination of machine performance adjustment based on a calculated time of arrival relative to an optimum time of arrival. The method provides a resultant instantaneous display of modified vehicle settings to the operator.