US Patent Issued to AFIMILK AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE on Nov. 18 for "Systems and methods for determining feed intake of cattle" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,569, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to AFIMILK AGRICULTURAL COOPERATIVE LTD. (Kibbutz Afikim, Israel).

"Systems and methods for determining feed intake of cattle" was invented by Gil Katz (Kibbutz Afikim, Israel) and Roni Shlomo Yair (Kfar Tavor, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system for determining feed intake of a cow, the system including: at least one sensor configured to be positioned on a collar and/or ear-tag of a cow, wherein the sensor is configured to collect data associated with head movements of the cow, a processor in communication with a memory module, the memory module having stored thereon program code, the ...