Method of operating an automated land maintenance vehicle

Details Method of operating an automated land maintenance vehicle Method of operating an automated land maintenance vehicle

2004-09-23

2008-03-11

Nguyen, Tan Q. (Department: 3661)

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication

Automatic route guidance vehicle

C701S025000, C701S026000, C701S050000, C172S002000, C318S568120

Reexamination Certificate

active

07343230

ABSTRACT:
A method of operating an automated land maintenance vehicle over a work area includes (a) determining a work regime by dividing the work area into regions; selecting at least one instruction for the vehicle to follow with respect to each region; providing data relating to the regions and to the associated instructions to a processor; computing, by the processor, the work regime for the vehicle from the data; and (b) providing data relating to the work regime to a controller of the vehicle, whereby the vehicle is operated to follow the work regime.

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