Patents Assigned to Graham Equipment, LLC
  • Patent number: 11134603
    Abstract: The present invention provides a precision agricultural-device control system for controlling agricultural implements (such as seed feeders and fertilizer sprayers) or on a line planter. More particularly, a command and control module is provided that is in communication with an interface module and provides commands in accordance with a field prescription. The interface module wirelessly transmits command messages to the agricultural implements or and receives monitoring messages from the agricultural implements. In certain embodiments, a novel, low latency and high reliability wireless protocol or using repeats is used to communicate wirelessly with the agricultural implements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 5, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 5, 2021
    Assignee: Graham Equipment, LLC
    Inventors: Jerry Graham, Paul Zoric, John Videtich, Warren Guthrie
  • Patent number: 10548256
    Abstract: The present invention provides a precision agricultural-device control system for controlling agricultural implements (such as seed feeders and fertilizer sprayers) or on a line planter. More particularly, a command and control module is provided that is in communication with an interface module and provides commands in accordance with a field prescription. The interface module wirelessly transmits command messages to the agricultural implements or and receives monitoring messages from the agricultural implements. In certain embodiments, a novel, low latency and high reliability wireless protocol or using repeats is used to communicate wirelessly with the agricultural implements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: Graham Equipment, LLC
    Inventors: Jerry Graham, Paul Zoric, John Videtich, Warren Guthrie