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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2015
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventors:
Brianna L. Heim, Byron, IL (US);
Charles T. Graham, Co Springs, CO (US);
James R. Peterson, Annawan, IL (US);
Donald Landphair, Bettendorf, IA (US);
James Z. Liu, Venice, FL (US);
Assignee:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 7/18 (2006.01); A01C 7/10 (2006.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); A01C 7/20 (2006.01); A01C 5/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01C 7/105 (2013.01); A01C 5/064 (2013.01); A01C 7/203 (2013.01); B60W 30/18 (2013.01); B60W 2300/152 (2013.01); B60W 2720/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
A variable is sensed that is indicative of a performance of a machine. A rate of change of the sensed variable is determined, and a control signal is generated for controlling an agricultural vehicle, based upon the rate of change in the value of the sensed variable.