MATERIAL TRACKING BASED ON VEHICLE WORK TOOL LOCATION

• Main Authors: Cler, Eric W, Hanauer, Nicholas A
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 20.04.2023
• Subjects: ANALOGOUS ARRANGEMENTS USING OTHER WAVES; CONTROL OR REGULATING SYSTEMS IN GENERAL; CONTROLLING; DETERMINING DISTANCE OR VELOCITY BY USE OF RADIO WAVES; FUNCTIONAL ELEMENTS OF SUCH SYSTEMS; LOCATING OR PRESENCE-DETECTING BY USE OF THE REFLECTION ORRERADIATION OF RADIO WAVES; MEASURING; MONITORING OR TESTING ARRANGEMENTS FOR SUCH SYSTEMS ORELEMENTS; PHYSICS; RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING; RADIO NAVIGATION; REGULATING; TESTING

A worksite controller can automatically track movement of material on a worksite, based on location information and work event information provided by vehicles on the worksite. The worksite controller can determine and/or use a location of a work tool of a vehicle, rather than coordinates determined...