US Patent Issued to Raven Industries on Sept. 16 for "Multi-vehicle coordination systems and methods for agricultural field operations" (Canadian, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,491, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Raven Industries inc. (Sioux Falls, S.D.).

"Multi-vehicle coordination systems and methods for agricultural field operations" was invented by Dean Russell Kertai (Regina, Canada), Joshua James Dalbert Friedrick (Yorkton, Canada), Caleb Vaughn Friedrick (Regina, Canada), Thomas Dean Chadwick (Regina, Canada), Thomas Antony (Ames, Iowa), Andrew David Stelter (Sioux Falls, S.D.) and Jared Ernest Kocer (Sioux Falls, S.D.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Control systems and methods for coordinating multiple agricultural machines for operation on an agricultural field are provided. Each machine may r...