System and method for orienting an implement on a vehicle

A system for determining an orientation of an implement on a vehicle is provided. The system includes a camera mounted to the vehicle, and a target object within a field of vision of the camera and mounted to the implement. The target object includes markings to enable a determination of the orienta...

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Main Authors BRABEC VERNON JOSEPH, MCCAIN STEVEN DANIEL, OMELCHENKO ALEXANDER
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 22.09.2015
Subjects
DREDGING
ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
ELECTRICITY
FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
FOUNDATIONS
HYDRAULIC ENGINEERING
MEASURING
MEASURING ANGLES
MEASURING AREAS
MEASURING IRREGULARITIES OF SURFACES OR CONTOURS
MEASURING LENGTH, THICKNESS OR SIMILAR LINEARDIMENSIONS
PHYSICS
PICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
SOIL SHIFTING
TESTING
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Summary:A system for determining an orientation of an implement on a vehicle is provided. The system includes a camera mounted to the vehicle, and a target object within a field of vision of the camera and mounted to the implement. The target object includes markings to enable a determination of the orientation of the implement with respect to the camera. A method of determining an orientation of an implement on a vehicle is provided. A system of orienting an implement is provided. A method of installing an implement orientation system is provided. A computer-readable medium having stored thereon computer-executable instructions is provided. The computer-executable instructions cause a processor to perform a method of determining an orientation of an implement when executed.
Bibliography:Application Number: US20100685855