ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,664,826, issued on June 23, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).
"Health diagnostic system" was invented by Curtis P. Ritter (Waterloo, Iowa), Nihal Gir Goswamy (Pune, India) and Arjun S. Shinde (Pune, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A diagnostic system and technique for a machine (e.g. an industrial machine) to detect, identify, and resolve faults and issues with the machine, including connectivity and/or issues with a communications system. An on-board diagnostic system provides monitoring of machine components and/or the machine's communications system. The on-board system provides faster (e.g. real-time) and more accurate...