ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,644,257, issued on June 2, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Sensor installation calibration for six-way blade monitoring" was invented by Xiao Cao (Shanghai), Yanling Min (Shanghai), Zhizhen Shen (Shanghai), Jingwei Li (Pizhou, China) and Siqin Yu (Shanghai).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments are directed to calibration of a blade and/or attachment member coupled to the body of a vehicle, such as a bulldozer. By analyzing attitude measurements of the blade and attachment member corresponding to directed movements of the vehicle, calibration parameters such as the offset angles of the blade (and attac...