US Patent Issued to Textron Innovations on Sept. 30 for "Providing autonomous mower control via geofencing" (South Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,875, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Textron Innovations Inc. (Providence, R.I.).

"Providing autonomous mower control via geofencing" was invented by Brian David Wanta (North Augusta, S.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Techniques are directed to controlling a mower. Such techniques involve initiating an automated mowing task that directs the mower to operate in a geographic area defined by a virtual boundary. Such techniques further involve electronically detecting presence of a device within the geographic area defined by the virtual boundary. Such techniques further involve suspending the automated mowing task in response to ...