ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,699,390, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Filtered planning of path for a vehicle" was invented by Manu Poduval (Pune, India) and Shriraam Prabu Subramanian (Pune, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods for planning and filtering a path of a vehicle in a work area or field are described. An example system includes a user interface that supports a selection of a threshold value used to filter the path of the vehicle. The system also includes a data processor that receives the path that defines guidance lines and transitions between guidance lines and filters the path by deleting portions of t...