ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,682,406, issued on July 14, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).
"Agricultural system control based on progressive time horizon model output" was invented by Nathan R. Vandike (Geneseo, Ill.) and Bhanu Kiran Reddy Palla (Bettendorf, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A predictive engine obtains as inputs a set of optimization criteria and a time horizon selection input and applies those inputs to a time horizon model in a variable time horizon prediction engine. A user interface is generated that provides actuatable elements that can be actuated in order to access different time horizon models in the variable time horizon predict...