US Patent Issued to MIRATERRA on April 14 for "Precision farming system with scaled soil characteristics" (California, Illinois, Washington Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,728, issued on April 14, was assigned to MIRATERRA INC. (Lewes, Del.).

"Precision farming system with scaled soil characteristics" was invented by Maria Mooshammer (El Cerrito, Calif.), Sheng-Yang Matthew Goh (San Francisco), David C. Stone (San Francisco), Tyler Barnum (Redwood City, Calif.), Patrick L. Dumstorff (Chicago), Ronald O. Zink (Mercer Island, Wash.) and Poornima Parameswaran (Menlo Park, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of indicating a characteristic of a soil sample of a field includes measuring a co-factor in the soil sample and using the co-factor to place the soil sample in a soil sample group. The cha...