US Patent Issued to Yanmar Holdings on Dec. 9 for "Automatic run method, automatic run system, and automatic run program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,493,291, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Yanmar Holdings Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Automatic run method, automatic run system, and automatic run program" was invented by Shinnosuke Miyamoto (Okayama, Japan), Keisuke Iwamura (Okayama, Japan), Dai Uehara (Okayama, Japan) and Shogo Suzuki (Okayama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A run processing unit causes a work vehicle to automatically run following a target route. A reception processing unit receives, from an operator, a correcting operation that corrects a positional deviation between the work vehicle and the target route, and a offset processing unit prohibits, when the positio...