US Patent Issued to Caterpillar on Sept. 1 for "System and method for augmented reality-based machine control training and operation" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,725,369, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Caterpillar Inc. (Peoria, Ill.).

"System and method for augmented reality-based machine control training and operation" was invented by Nachiappan Muthuvalliappan (Chennai, India) and Poornapragna Math (Hyderabad, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In some implementations, a system may obtain image data associated with an environment of a machine. The system may determine, based on the image data, machine information associated with the machine, wherein the machine information includes at least one of a machine type, at least one control component depicted in the image data, or a control conf...