US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on July 28 for "Method for estimating time period until empty for material in a tank of vehicle" (Iowa, Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,694,729, issued on July 28, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Method for estimating time period until empty for material in a tank of vehicle" was invented by Ryan Kirk (Urbandale, Iowa), Mayur Deo (Warsaw, Ind.) and Palash Gupta (Urbandale, Iowa).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "During an initialization period of a machine learning model, an electronic data processor is configured to estimate an initial depletion estimate of time period until empty for a material in the tank or container of a machine based on summing initial weighted inputs to the machine learning model in accordance with an initial equation set being applicable...