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Method of planning a path for a vehicle having a work tool and a vehicle path planning system

US11641790B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2018
Grant dateMay 9, 2023
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D13/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In accordance with an example embodiment, a vehicle path planning system and a method for planning a path of a vehicle having a work tool are provided. The method includes determining an actual path through a work area, modifying the actual path with a margin to determine a modified path plan through the work area, and passing the work tool through the work area with the vehicle along the modified path plan.

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