Vehicle positioning apparatus and method

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2005-04-05

2005-04-05

Nguyen, Tan Q. (Department: 3661)

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

Navigation

Employing position determining equipment

C701S023000, C342S457000

Reexamination Certificate

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06876920

ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed a guidance assisting apparatus for aiding in the guidance of an agricultural vehicle (5) over arable land. The apparatus makes use of a GPS positional receiver (81) in order to determine if the vehicle (5) is overlapping previous passes of a paddock thereby reducing the likelihood of strips of land being double processed or left unprocessed. Guidance may be provided by a visual display or by power assisted steering.

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