ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,588,594, issued on March 31, was assigned to CLAAS E-Systems GmbH (Dissen a.T.W., Germany).
"System and method for identifying lengths of particles" was invented by Christoffer Rasmussen (Kobenhavn O, Denmark), Kristian Kirk (Koebenhavn, Denmark), Thomas B. Moeslund (Viborg, Denmark), Sven Carsten Belau (Gutersloh, Germany) and Frederic Fischer (Arnsberg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and system for identifying lengths of a particle in a flow of harvested material comprising particles in an agricultural harvester is disclosed. The agricultural harvester has at least one work assembly for harvesting a crop or for proces...