US Patent Issued to DEERE & Co. on Feb. 3 for "Arrangement and method for guiding an agricultural vehicle in a field with sensor fusion" (German, American, French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,538,859, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to DEERE & COMPANY (Moline, Ill.).

"Arrangement and method for guiding an agricultural vehicle in a field with sensor fusion" was invented by Kilian Wolff (Mandelbachtal, Germany), Eric R. Anderson (Ames, Iowa), Akshay Kumar (Kaiserslautern, Germany), Paul Parage (Strasbourg, France) and Uwe Vollmar (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing system is configured to identify features of the field in the image signals of the visual sensor system and, on the basis of the identified features, to create a first path for the vehicle. A navigation unit is configured t...