Advanced Agricultural Header Control System Innovation

Publication ID: 24-11856891_0009_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Specialized Variations & Niche Solutions

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Agricultural Header Control System Innovation,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856891_0009_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856891_0009_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,891.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed a control system for agricultural headers, but it did not address the unique challenges posed by niche environments. The present invention builds upon the original patent by providing specialized solutions to overcome the limitations of the original system in these specific contexts.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The novelty of the present invention lies in its adaptation of the original control system to specific, niche environments, providing a tailored solution to overcome the limitations of the original system. The inventive step is the integration of specialized sensors, data processing, and control algorithms to address the unique challenges of each environment.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include the use of additional sensors, such as lidar or cameras, to enhance the system's performance in various environments. Variations of the invention may also include the integration of machine learning algorithms to optimize the system's performance over time.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The invention has significant commercial potential in the agricultural industry, particularly in regions prone to natural disasters, extreme weather conditions, or high-altitude farming. The targeted markets include high-security agricultural facilities, disaster relief organizations, and specialized farming operations in challenging environments.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01D41/141
A A01 A01D41/1278

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,891
TitleSystems and methods for controlling an agricultural header
Assignee(s)CNH Industrial America LLC