ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,775, issued on May 20, was assigned to Kinze Manufacturing Inc. (Williamsburg, Iowa).
"Simultaneous mapped view of historical and realtime geospatial and non-geospatial data" was invented by Jason Schoon (Williamsburg, Iowa), Ryan McMahan (Williamsburg, Iowa), Matthew Moeller (Williamsburg, Iowa) and Daniel Hunter (Kellogg, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Continued and precise operation of an agricultural implement exists even where a subsystem, such as a GPS receiver, wireless communicator, a sensor, or the like, fails, falters, or is otherwise unusable. Data is continually tracked to the extent possible during failure or falter...