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Benjamin M. Smith — 12 Patents

JDJohn Deere: 9 patents #494 of 5,518Top 9%
GMGreat Plains Manufacturing: 2 patents #36 of 74Top 50%
GAGates: 1 patents #162 of 351Top 50%
Falls Church, VA: #52 of 738 inventorsTop 8%
Virginia: #2,479 of 34,511 inventorsTop 8%
Overall (All Time): #396,045 of 4,157,543Top 10%
12 Patents All Time
Benjamin M. Smith has been granted 12 US patents while listed as an inventor at John Deere. The first was granted in 2011 and the most recent in April 2025. Benjamin M. Smith ranks #396,045 of 4,157,543 US inventors in our database (top 9.5%). Patent records list Benjamin M. Smith in Falls Church, VA, US.

Issued Patents All Time

Showing 1–12 of 12 patents

Patent #TitleCo-InventorsDateApprox Value ⓘ
12270802 Agricultural machine with resonance vibration response detection Mahesh N. Bhanu, Noel W. Anderson 2025-04-08
12183024 Method and system for optical yield measurement of a standing crop in a field Noel W. Anderson, Gurmukh H. Advani 2024-12-31 $38,913,000
12010938 Autonomous agricultural system David Disberger, Rye DeGarmo, Gregory W. Arnett, Craig A. Reed, Chris Coleman 2024-06-18
11849661 Autonomous agricultural system David Disberger, Rye DeGarmo, Gregory W. Arnett, Craig A. Reed, Chris Coleman 2023-12-26
11839173 Method of mitigating compaction and a compaction mitigation system Brandon M. McDonald, Jacob Mayer, Thomas G. Mueller, Ryan D. Jensen 2023-12-12 $650,219,000
11783576 Method and system for optical yield measurement of a standing crop in a field Noel W. Anderson, Gurmukh H. Advani 2023-10-10 $34,902,000
11741589 Method and system for optical yield measurement of a standing crop in a field Noel W. Anderson, Gurmukh H. Advani 2023-08-29 $99,076,000
11641790 Method of planning a path for a vehicle having a work tool and a vehicle path planning system Jacob Mayer, Terence D. Pickett, Noel W. Anderson 2023-05-09 $93,625,000
11395452 Method of mitigating compaction and a compaction mitigation system Brandon M. McDonald, Jacob Mayer, Thomas G. Mueller, Ryan D. Jensen 2022-07-26 $192,128,000
11240961 Controlling a harvesting machine based on a geo-spatial representation indicating where the harvesting machine is likely to reach capacity Noel W. Anderson 2022-02-08 $112,693,000
11178818 Harvesting machine control system with fill level processing based on yield data Tyler S. Brammeier, Noel W. Anderson 2021-11-23 $52,162,000
7946047 Belt rib wear gauge David S. Miller, Kent Van Oort 2011-05-24