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System and method for detection of load and dump locations

A system for detecting a load location and a dump location at a worksite is provided. The system includes a controller coupled to a position detection module and a speed detection module. The controller receives a position signal and a speed signal associated with the machine. The controller identities a load location based on a relative distance between the machine and a loading tool and the speed of the machine. The controller monitors a velocity of the machine as the machine moves away from the identified load location, gathers data related to a plurality of stops made by the machine, and builds a heuristic model. The controller selects one stop from the plurality of stops as a dump location based on a distance between the respective dump location and the load location, a duration of stopping of the machine, and a confidence score associated with the respective dump location.

Operation support system and working machine including operation support system
10373406 · 2019-08-06 · ·

An operation support system includes an operation data detection unit that detects operation data of a working machine; an operator identification unit that identifies a plurality of operators who operate the working machine; a data accumulation unit that accumulates the operation data and identification information of the plurality of identified operators; a work quality evaluation unit that evaluates work qualities of the plurality of operators and selects the best operator, based on the accumulated data; a learning unit that learns parameters of an operation model of the working machine, based on operation data corresponding to the best operator; and an operation support unit that supports the operators, based on the operation model.

Working machine

Provided is a work machine which is capable of accurately preventing a work device from interfering with a load receiving member without separately using a dedicated device. A work machine includes a controller which at least controls rotating of an upper rotating body and vertical movement of a boom in accordance with operation by an operator. The controller controls either a boom-up operation and a rotating operation of the upper rotating body such that a work device is prevented from interfering with a load receiving member in operation of an operator at subsequent lifting and rotating, operation based on part of a locus at a distal end side of the work device at least for one lifting and rotating operation.

WORK MACHINE
20190218749 · 2019-07-18 ·

A hydraulic excavator acquires operation content frequency data in a designated period based on output values output from a plurality of sensors sensing parameters that serve as indicators of operation contents performed via an operation device. A storage section stores a plurality of guide screens each corresponding to one of a plurality of work patterns of the hydraulic excavator. A work identifying section searches actual result data in the storage section for actual result data that matches or is similar to the operation content frequency data acquired by the data acquiring section in terms of operation contents and frequency thereof, and that identifies a current work pattern based on a work pattern allocated to actual result data related to a result of the search. A display device displays a guide screen corresponding to the work pattern identified by the work identifying section among the plurality of guide screens.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR DETECTION OF LOAD AND DUMP LOCATIONS
20190180627 · 2019-06-13 · ·

A system for detecting a load location and a dump location at a worksite is provided. The system includes a controller coupled to a position detection module and a speed detection module. The controller receives a position signal and a speed signal associated with the machine. The controller identities a load location based on a relative distance between the machine and a loading tool and the speed of the machine. The controller monitors a velocity of the machine as the machine moves away from the identified load location, gathers data related to a plurality of stops made by the machine, and builds a heuristic model. The controller selects one stop from the plurality of stops as a dump location based on a distance between the respective dump location and the load location, a duration of stopping of the machine, and a confidence score associated with the respective dump location.

Work machine, system including work machine, and method of controlling work machine

A work machine capable of saving works by an operator during traveling is provided. The work machine includes a vehicular main body including a traveling unit, a work implement attached to the vehicular main body, and a controller that automatically controls operations by the work implement. The controller cancels automatic control of operations by the work implement based on a traveling state of the traveling unit.

Construction machinery with learning function

Construction machinery with learning function includes an operating part having a working part, a manipulating part, a work-state detecting part, an operation-state detecting part, a reaction detecting part, a learning data memory configured to store a command outputted from the manipulating part in a time series as command data, and store, in a time series as estimation basic data, work-state data, operation-state data, and reaction data, a learning module configured to execute machine learning of command data stored in the learning data memory by using estimation basic data stored in the learning data memory, and, after the machine learning, receive an input of the estimation basic data during the operation of the operating part, and output an estimated command of the command, and a hydraulic drive system configured to drive the operating part based on one of the command and the estimated command, or both of the command and the estimated command.

CONTROL UNIT FOR DUMPING OF MATERIAL
20190106859 · 2019-04-11 · ·

A control unit is provided for controlling the dumping of a material entity from an implement of a working machine into a receiver. The control unit is adapted to determine a loading operation information including a current loading condition indicative of the distribution of the material that is currently accommodated by the receiver, and material characteristic information comprising one or more properties of the material of the material entity that is present in the implement. The control unit is adapted to, on the basis of the loading operation information, determine a dumping position within the receiver at which dumping position the material entity is to be dumped.

Track following system, track following method, and computer readable medium
12043990 · 2024-07-23 · ·

A convergence determination unit determines whether a state of the bucket has converged to a current target state. A target state update unit is configured to update a target state of the bucket when the convergence determination unit determines that the state of the bucket has converged to the current target state. The convergence determination unit includes a first convergence determination unit and a second convergence determination unit. The first convergence determination unit determines whether a swing angle of each mechanism has converged to the corresponding target swing angle under a first convergence condition. The second convergence determination unit determines whether a swing angle of each mechanism has converged to the corresponding target swing angle under a second convergence condition, which is stricter than the first convergence condition.

Hydraulic control system, work machine and method for controlling operation of a work attachment
12077941 · 2024-09-03 · ·

The invention refers to a hydraulic control system for controlling operation of a work attachment of a work machine, comprising a controller configured to output a work attachment control value controlling the operation of the work attachment, an operator input device configured to output a command signal depending on the amount of actuation of the operator input device for setting the work attachment control value, a save input device configured to generate a save command signal upon actuating the save input device and a mode select input device configured to select a first mode and a second mode, wherein the controller is configured to save a constant work attachment control value, wherein the constant work attachment control value is the work attachment control value as set by the command signal upon receiving the save command signal.