US Patent Issued to CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA, CNH INDUSTRIAL ITALIA S.P.A on Dec. 9 for "Pile approach assist" (American, Italian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,532, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to CNH INDUSTRIAL AMERICA LLC (New Holland, Pa.) and CNH INDUSTRIAL ITALIA S.P.A (Turin, Italy).

"Pile approach assist" was invented by Antonio Venezia (Turin, Italy), Mark Ervin Krogen (West Fargo, N.D.), Scott Elkins (Homer Glen, Ill.) and Brad Stemper (Racine, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One method may include adjusting a first operating parameter of a digging implement of the vehicle; advancing the digging implement to a digging location; engaging the digging implement with a diggable medium located at the digging location; determining a vehicle operating parameter; upon the vehicle oper...