System for automated excavation contour control

Details System for automated excavation contour control System for automated excavation contour control

2006-07-31

2010-06-08

To, Tuan C (Department: 3663)

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication

Construction or agricultural-type vehicle

C037S414000, C037S348000, C172S002000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07734398

ABSTRACT:
A control system for a machine is disclosed. The control system has a ground engaging tool operable to remove material from a surface at a worksite. The control system also has a controller configured to generate a desired single-pass excavation contour prior to engagement of the ground engaging tool with the surface. The desired single-pass excavation contour has one or more predefined characteristics.

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