US Patent Issued to CNH Industrial America on April 7 for "Agricultural system and method for monitoring field characteristics of a field" (Indiana Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,593,741, issued on April 7, was assigned to CNH Industrial America LLC (New Holland, Pa.).

"Agricultural system and method for monitoring field characteristics of a field" was invented by Brittany Schroeder (Bunker Hill, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An agricultural system includes a vehicle configured to perform one or more passes across a field, and a field characteristics sensor supported on the vehicle, spaced apart from a surface of the field during the one or more passes, with the field characteristics sensor being configured to generate data indicative of at least one characteristic of the field below the surface of the fiel...