ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,628,739, issued on May 19, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).
"Systems and methods for determining and controlling an agricultural machine operational mode" was invented by Nathan R. Vandike (Geneseo, Ill.), Manoj T. Muttepawar (Pune, India), Nikhil N. Anandwade (Kolhapur, India) and Bradley K. Yanke (Eldridge, Iowa).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for controlling a state of an auxiliary device(s) of an agricultural machine. A monitoring system can be utilized to determine an operational mode of the agricultural machine, and a configuration monitoring system can be utilized to determine a current st...