CONTROL SYSTEM FOR COORDINATING EARTH-WORKING MACHINES

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20170200306A1
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14990944

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A control system for coordinating a plurality of machines for performing a plurality of types of earth-working operations on a worksite is disclosed. The control system may include a plurality of locating devices, each being configured to generate a signal indicative of a three-dimensional location of one of the plurality of machines and being associated with one of the plurality of types of earth-working operations, a display device, and a controller in electronic communication with the plurality of locating devices and the display device. The controller may be configured to determine a surface condition of the worksite based on the signal generated by each of the plurality of locating devices and corresponding to one or more of the plurality of types of earth-working operations. The controller may also be configured to generate a map of the worksite on the display device indicative of the surface condition of the worksite.

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CATERPILLAR PAVING PRODUCTS INC9401 85TH AVENUE N BROOKLYN PARK MN 55445-2199

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MARSOLEK, John Lee Watertown, US 29 278

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