ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,070, issued on April 22, was assigned to Caterpillar SARL (Geneva).
"System and method for detecting truck damage" was invented by Justin Lee Steinlage (Mackinaw, Ill.) and Christopher R. Wright (Peoria, Ill.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for detecting truck damage is disclosed. The system includes a work machine that has a detection unit located on the work machine. The detection unit is used to generate a first image data and a second image data of a loading area of a truck. A controller of the system is used to receive the first image data, generate a 3D objected from the first image data, and receive the second image dat...