System and method for providing navigation signals to an earthmoving or construction machine
US5546093A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 13, 1995 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 13, 2015 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S19/11
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A system and method for providing navigation signals between first and second earthmoving or construction machines is provided. The system determines the positions of the first and second machines. The system determines a desired location of the second machine relative to the first machine based on an optimum path. This desired location is transmitted from the first machine to the second machine.
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