US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on Sept. 23 for "Scraper control method having variable operating modes corresponding to operator experience levels" (Iowa Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,421,695, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Scraper control method having variable operating modes corresponding to operator experience levels" was invented by Jake J. Baker (Dubuque, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method including a scraper may include an operator training routine using in-cylinder position sensing to notify the operator via an operator interface (e.g., mounted onboard display, smartphone, etc.) when they are doing something potentially damaging to one or more scraper components or otherwise injecting inefficiency into work operations. Audible and/or visual notifications ...