US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on June 16 for "Generating agronomic inferences from extracted individual plant components" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,657,716, issued on June 16, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Generating agronomic inferences from extracted individual plant components" was invented by Daniel Williams (Sacramento, Calif.) and Cameron Cruz (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations are disclosed for analyzing extracted individual plant components to make agronomic inferences about entire composite plant organs from which the individual plant components were harvested, and for using those agronomic inferences for various purposes. In various implementations, individual plant component(s) may be sampled from multiple plant components removed...