US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on March 3 for "System and method for producing high-resolution image data using low-resolution imaging systems" (Australian Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,567,250, issued on March 3, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"System and method for producing high-resolution image data using low-resolution imaging systems" was invented by Steven Rees (Queensland, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and a method determine physical characteristics of plants positioned beneath respective spray units. The physical characteristics are determined by analyzing respective images of each plant using imaging devices. A first image of each plant is obtained using a respective low-spectral-resolution camera. A second image of at least one plant is obtained using a higher-spectral-resolut...