ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,464,969, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to AGCO International GmbH (Neuhausen, Switzerland).

"Agricultural machine guidance" was invented by Martin Peter Christiansen (Randers, Denmark) and Esma Mujkic (Randers, Denmark).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for guiding an agricultural machine utilising image data received from one or more imaging sensors associated with the agricultural machine. The image data is analysed utilising a detection model to classify at least one object within the environment of the agricultural machine and the classification is used to identify a cooperative machine for performing a...