ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,984, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).

"Agricultural system and method for determining header throughput of a harvester" was invented by Scott Deichmann (Phoenixville, Pa.), Stephen Todderud (Lancaster, Pa.) and Tyler Nishnick (Hamburg, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An agricultural system for determining a header throughput of a harvester includes a header having a frame and an auger assembly supported relative to the frame. The auger assembly includes an auger configured to direct a flow of harvested materials through the header, and an auger support assembly, the auger support as...