Deere & Company
8,417Patents
5,168Active
8,417Granted
59Portfolio score
Filing activity: Jul 16, 1971 → Jan 22, 2025 · 1,005 expiring within 5 years
Most-cited patents
| Patent | Title | Area | Cited by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6492785B1 | Variable current limit control for vehicle electric drive system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 1,578 | Expired |
| USD854032S1 | Display screen with a graphical user interface | General | 837 | Active |
| US7894951B2 | Systems and methods for switching between autonomous and manual operation of a vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 326 | Active |
| US7362738B2 | Method and system for delivering information to a user | Electricity | 255 | Expired |
| US8392065B2 | Leader-follower semi-autonomous vehicle with operator on side | Physics | 227 | Active |
| US6671698B2 | Method and system for automated tracing of an agricultural product | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 179 | Expired |
| US4009668A | Planter apparatus and method for planting | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 179 | Expired |
| US6038500A | Computer/bus message system for vehicle drive control system | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 171 | Expired |
| US7194413B2 | Method of providing localized information from a single global transformation source | Physics | 165 | Expired |
| US5170909A | Vacuum seed meter | Human Necessities | 165 | Expired |
| US6999877B1 | Method and system of evaluating performance of a crop | Physics | 161 | Expired |
| US9098080B2 | Systems and methods for switching between autonomous and manual operation of a vehicle | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 158 | Active |
| US8738238B2 | Coordination of vehicle movement in a field | Physics | 152 | Active |
| US8020657B2 | Systems and methods for obstacle avoidance | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 151 | Active |
| US6434462B1 | GPS control of a tractor-towed implement | Physics | 145 | Expired |
| US5092255A | Seed boot extension | Human Necessities | 144 | Expired |
| US7248968B2 | Obstacle detection using stereo vision | Physics | 134 | Expired |
| US5857329A | One-piece combined muffler exhaust outlet and exhaust gas deflector | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 130 | Expired |
| US5586033A | Control system with neural network trained as general and local models | Human Necessities | 128 | Expired |
| US4785890A | Ground-driven rotary row cleaner | Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies | 127 | Expired |
| US8340438B2 | Automated tagging for landmark identification | Physics | 126 | Active |
| US6584390B2 | System for measuring the amount of crop to be harvested | Human Necessities | 124 | Expired |
| USD730393S1 | Display screen or portion thereof with icon | General | 124 | Active |
| US8195342B2 | Distributed knowledge base for vehicular localization and work-site management | Physics | 118 | Active |
| US8321365B2 | Horticultural knowledge base for managing yards and gardens | Physics | 117 | Active |
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Counts and citation impact are objective bibliographic measures.