ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,855, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to DEERE & COMPANY (Moline, Ill.).

"Acceleration compensation in controlling a seeding machine" was invented by Martin Heinold (Bruchsal-Buechenau, Germany), Jason D. Walter (Bettendorf, Iowa), Christian Waibel (Mannheim, Germany), Ricardo Zamudio II (Bloomington, Ill.), Grant J. Wonderlich (Milan, Ill.), Jacob W. Stohl (East Moline, Ill.) and Michael C. Steele (Orion, Ill.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A seeding machine (32,100) includes a seeding mechanism (34,130,150) driven by a seeding motor (194,196). A motor command signal is compensated for accelerations based on a wheel based speed of a ...