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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Harnischfeger Technologies, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Brian K. Hargrave, Jr., Dallas, TX (US);
Matthew J. Reiland, Mequon, WI (US);
Steven Koxlien, Waukesha, WI (US);
Ryan A. Munoz, Glendale, WI (US);
Paul Sisneros, Milwaukee, WI (US);
Harnischfeger Technologies, Inc., Wilmington, DE (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for providing an overview-head view of an industrial machine, such as a shovel. One system includes at least one processor configured to receive data from at least one sensor installed on the shovel relating to the area around the shovel, identify a plurality of planes based on the data, determine if the plurality of planes are positioned in a predetermined configuration associated with a haul truck, and if the plurality of planes are positioned in the predetermined configuration, superimpose the plurality of planes on an overhead-view image of the shovel and the area.