US Patent Issued to International Business Machines on Nov. 25 for "Enhancing photosynthesis using IoT" (Indian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,003, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to International Business Machines Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).

"Enhancing photosynthesis using IoT" was invented by Mohammad Saad Nazimuddin Patel (Latur, India), Jagabondhu Hazra (Bangalore, India), Manikandan Padmanaban (Chennai, India) and Sarbajit K. Rakshit (Kolkata, India).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present inventive provides for a method of enhancing photosynthesis using IoT. The method includes obtaining data related to at least one crop and at least one location. Respective crop features and location features are extracted from the obtained data. At least one of photosynthetic rate poten...