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Method for automatically optimizing the legend for real-time mapping

  • US 7,317,988 B2
  • Filed: 08/17/2005
  • Issued: 01/08/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/17/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for updating a legend of a spatial display for use with graphical user interface of a field computer linked to one or more sensors for sensing data or information from a piece of equipment performing an agricultural operation, said method comprising:

  • a) providing a field computer with a graphical user interface;

    b) providing at least one sensor operatively linked to said field computer;

    c) providing a piece of equipment performing an agricultural operation and in operative communication with said at least one sensor for sensing data or information for display on said graphical user interface;

    d) performing a statistical calculation on said data;

    e) assigning one or more range values to a legend wherein said range values are based on said statistical calculation;

    f) displaying a spatial representation of a geographic location wherein said display is coded to associate said range values with corresponding locations on said spatial representation of a geographic location; and

    g) updating said range values of said legend based upon a predefined criteria.

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