Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for 'System, Apparatus, Computer Program Product, And Method For Determining Track Pitch Distance Measurement' Filed by Caterpillar Inc.

MUMBAI, India, Oct. 31 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517093297 A) filed by Caterpillar Inc., Peoria, U.S.A., on Sept. 29, for 'system, apparatus, computer program product, and method for determining track pitch distance measurement.'

Inventor(s) include Longanbach, David M.

The application for the patent was published on Oct. 31, under issue no. 44/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "Systems, apparatuses, computer program products, and methods can determine a distance between a pair of markers (300) removably coupled to a pair of non-adjacent joints (117) on a track assembly (116) of a track-type machine (110) using imaging captured by a camera (212) of a mobile electronic device (114). The determined distance between a pair of markers (300) can be representative of a track pitch extension, which can be used to determine wear of the track assembly (116)."

The patent application was internationally filed on Feb. 09, 2024, under International application No.PCT/US2024/015108.

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