ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,501,851, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).
"Mower slope sensing system" was invented by Vinay Lalwani (Navi Mumbai, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mower slope sensing system on a grass mowing machine. An elevation sensor may capture terrain elevation values for each of a plurality of different locations according to a latitude and a longitude of each of the locations on a field. An electronic controller may store the terrain elevation values, latitudes and longitudes, and adjust a mowing blade speed depending on changes in the terrain elevation values from a current location to a next expected locatio...