ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,003, issued on April 21, was assigned to AGCO International GmbH (Neuhausen, Switzerland).
"Material detection and handling of material irregularities" was invented by Tobias Blume (Marktoberdorf, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for guiding movement of an agricultural system within a field including sensor data indicative of an environment of the agricultural system used to identify a material profile along which the agricultural system shall be guided, one or more properties of the material profile determined from the sensor data and in particular properties indicative of an irregularity in the material p...