Data processing: vehicles – navigation – and relative location – Navigation – Employing position determining equipment
Reexamination Certificate
2007-02-28
2011-11-15
Nguyen, Tan Q (Department: 3661)
Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
Navigation
Employing position determining equipment
C701S041000, C701S050000, C340S991000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08060299
ABSTRACT:
A system is provided for regulating a travel course of a machine. The system has a steering system operationally connected to at least one ground engaging device. Additionally, the system has a path generator configured to generate a path along which the machine can travel. The system also has a path tracker configured to automatically regulate the steering system to position the machine within a predetermined vicinity of an initial point on the generated path and guide the machine along the generated path.
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Bhaskar Vivek
Gharsalli Imed
Caterpillar Inc.
Finnegan Henderson Farabow Garrett & Dunner LLP
Nguyen Tan Q
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