ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,270, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to DEERE & COMPANY (Moline, Ill.).

"Production system and method for forestry application" was invented by Johannes Kaarnametsa (Tampere, Finland), Heikki Pyykko (Tampere, Finland), Aki Putkonen (Tampere, Finland) and Mikko Palmroth (Tampere, Finland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A production system for a forestry application comprising a server and a wireless production network, configured to be connected to forest machines and vehicles, at least one forestry harvester vehicle and one forwarder vehicle, the vehicles having a wireless data connection to the production system server and network, h...