ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,582,024, issued on March 24, was assigned to CNH INDUSTRIAL CANADA LTD. (Saskatoon, Canada).
"Sensor drift detection for a downforce control system of a seeding implement" was invented by Gregory Jacob Erker (Saskatoon, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for an agricultural seeding implement includes processing circuitry configured to, while the agricultural seeding implement is in a lowered position work state to distribute seeds during each pass through a seeding portion of a field, provide control signals to a downforce actuator to drive one or more row units toward a surface of the field. The processing circuitry is also...