US Patent Issued to Deere & Co. on Oct. 20 for "Controlling a crop care implement based on a plurality of sentinel plant characteristics" (North Dakota Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,765,449, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Deere & Co. (Moline, Ill.).

"Controlling a crop care implement based on a plurality of sentinel plant characteristics" was invented by Noel W. Anderson (Fargo, N.D.) and Gurmukh H. Advani (West Fargo, N.D.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A work vehicle includes an implement coupled to the work vehicle. A global positioning system is communicatively coupled to the work vehicle and is configured for generating a location signal indicative of a location of the work vehicle. At least one sensor is communicatively coupled to the work vehicle and configured for generating first and second sentinel pla...