Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Robotic plant care systems and methods
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Application No.: US16156749Application Date: 2018-10-10
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Publication No.: US10993430B2Publication Date: 2021-05-04
- Inventor: David C. Slaughter , Durham K. Giles , Steven A. Fennimore , Thuy T. Nguyen , Vivian Vuong , Leland Neilson , Ryan Billing , Jedediah I. Roach , Burt Vannucci
- Applicant: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
- Applicant Address: US CA Oakland
- Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
- Current Assignee: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Oakland
- Agency: Park, Vaughan, Fleming & Dowler LLP
- Main IPC: A01M7/00
- IPC: A01M7/00 ; A01B39/18 ; A01C21/00 ; A01C11/02 ; G06T7/00 ; A01D34/00 ; G06T7/10 ; A01M21/04 ; A01D46/30 ; A01G7/06 ; G06K9/46

Abstract:
A crop signaling method and machine-based crop recognition system and methods are disclosed to detect a unique optical crop signal selectively applied to crop plants, allowing automatic differentiation of crop plants from weeds and the automatic creation of a high spatial resolution crop and weed plant map, along with automated plant management tasks.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190104722A1 ROBOTIC PLANT CARE SYSTEMS AND METHODS Public/Granted day:2019-04-11
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