US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on Feb. 24 for "Hierarchal phenotyping using graphs" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,561,579, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Hierarchal phenotyping using graphs" was invented by Zhiqiang Yuan (San Jose, Calif.), Hong Wu (Los Altos, Calif.), Yujing Qian (Mountain View, Calif.), Francis Ebong (San Francisco), Elliott Grant (Woodside, Calif.), Ngozi Kanu (Pleasanton, Calif.), Bodi Yuan (Sunnyvale, Calif.), Chunfeng Wen (Santa Clara, Calif.), Chen Cao (San Jose, Calif.) and Yueqi Li (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations are described herein for integrating phenotyping machine learning (ML) models with an agricultural knowledge graph (AKG) to facilitate streamlined a...