ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,484,496, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to LINDSAY Corp. (Omaha, Neb.).
"Mechanized irrigation machine with active pest deterrents" was invented by Mark William Miller (Omaha, Neb.) and Daniel L.P. Elliott (Omaha, Neb.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A mobile irrigation system comprising a control system and an active pest deterrent system. The control system includes a data transfer module for transmitting communication signals over an external network and a first internal network communication element for transmitting communication signals over an internal mobile irrigation system network. The active pest deterrent system includes a pest...