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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2016
Modular Mining Systems, Inc., Tucson, AZ (US);
Michael W. Lewis, Tucson, AZ (US);
Lucas Van Latum, Tucson, AZ (US);
Andree Röttig, Tucson, AZ (US);
William Casson, Tucson, AZ (US);
MODULAR MINING SYSTEMS, INC., Tucson, AZ (US);
Abstract
A system and method for driver guidance are presented. A position sensor is mounted to a vehicle. The position sensor is configured to identify a position of the vehicle and a heading of the vehicle. A device is configured to generate a plurality of outputs. A controller is connected to the position sensor and the display device. The controller is configured to access, via a wireless communications network, a database to identify a target loading location for the vehicle, determine a location and a heading of the target loading location for the vehicle, and modify at least one of the plurality of outputs of the display device based upon at least one of the location and the heading of the target loading location.