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Path planning method for vehicle guidance

US9861024B2 · kind B2 · utility

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18Claims

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Assignee

AGCO International GmbH · CH

Inventors

Theo Vogler · Bad Wörishofen, DE
Ludwig Grandl · Olching, DE
Bastain Kieninger · Lahr (Eifel), DE

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 12, 2013
Grant date	Jan 9, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Nov 30, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG05D2109/10
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for defining a contoured path for an automatic guidance system comprises defining a plurality of reference path segments; for each segment, determining one or more intersection points respectively with other segments; and subsequently defining a contoured path as a sequence of intersecting segments. An automatic guidance system based on the method is also provided.

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