PREDICTIVE TECHNIQUE FOR DISPENSING PRODUCT FROM TRACTOR TOOL

A device detects a trigger to dispense a product at a using a tool operably coupled to a tractor. The device determines whether the tractor is in an automated mode, the automated mode enabling autonomous speed and direction navigation of the tractor. Responsive to determining that the tractor is not...

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Main Authors Sawlaw, Solomon J, Burnley, Ryan C, Maeder, Curtis A, Mahrt, Sean A, Scheufler, Ray M
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 05.01.2023
Subjects
AGRICULTURE
ANIMAL HUSBANDRY
CONTROLLING
FISHING
FORESTRY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HUNTING
PARTS, DETAILS, OR ACCESSORIES OF AGRICULTURAL MACHINES ORIMPLEMENTS, IN GENERAL
PHYSICS
REGULATING
SOIL WORKING IN AGRICULTURE OR FORESTRY
SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
TRAPPING
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Summary:A device detects a trigger to dispense a product at a using a tool operably coupled to a tractor. The device determines whether the tractor is in an automated mode, the automated mode enabling autonomous speed and direction navigation of the tractor. Responsive to determining that the tractor is not in the automated mode, the device determines whether the tool is in a ready state, and responsive to determining that the tool is in the ready state, commands the tool to dispense the product, wherein the tool is not commanded to dispense the product until the tool is in the ready state. Responsive to determining that the tractor is in the automated mode, the device commands the tool to dispense the product without determining whether the tool is in the ready state.
Bibliography:Application Number: US202117364092