Patents by Inventor Rufus Blas Morten

Rufus Blas Morten has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Method of navigating an agricultural vehicle, and an agricultural vehicle implementing the same
    Patent number: 8155870
    Abstract: A method of navigating an agricultural vehicle, which is equipped with a 3D imaging device for imaging surroundings of the vehicle, and an image processing device, includes obtaining from the 3D imaging device frames imaging at least a part of the surroundings of the vehicle at different points of time while the vehicle is moving thus providing a chronological sequence of frames, analysing the frames, and establishing a change of pose of the vehicle using results of the analysis of at least two chronologically different frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 10, 2012
    Assignee: AGROCOM GmbH & Co. Agrarsystem KG
    Inventors: Tommy Ertbolle Madsen, Rufus Blas Morten
  • Method of navigating an agricultural vehicle, and an agricultural vehicle implementing the same
    Publication number: 20090319170
    Abstract: A method of navigating an agricultural vehicle, which is equipped with a 3D imaging device for imaging surroundings of the vehicle, and an image processing device, includes obtaining from the 3D imaging device frames imaging at least a part of the surroundings of the vehicle at different points of time while the vehicle is moving thus providing a chronological sequence of frames, analysing the frames, and establishing a change of pose of the vehicle using results of the analysis of at least two chronologically different frames.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 16, 2009
    Publication date: December 24, 2009
    Inventors: Tommy Ertbolle Madsen, Rufus Blas Morten