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Label based machine controls

US9386738B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 28, 2011
Grant dateJul 12, 2016
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Expiry dateJan 25, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64D1/18
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In one embodiment, a method for controlling operation of a machine, the method comprising: scanning a smart label, the smart label affixed to a container containing a composition to be applied by the machine; automatically adjusting controls of the machine based on information contained in the smart label; and causing application of the composition from the machine to a field according to the adjusted controls.

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