US Patent Issued to Rentokil Initial 1927 on Sept. 29 for "Camera bait station" (American, Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,749,333, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Rentokil Initial 1927 PLC (West Sussex, Great Britain).

"Camera bait station" was invented by Ethan Vickery (Colleyville, Texas), Ronen Amichai (Colleyville, Texas), Jay Rasmussen (Colleyville, Texas) and Shmuel Seifer (Ramat HaSharon, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This disclosure describes devices, systems, and methods associated with pest (e.g., rodent) management. An example of monitoring device for a pest-management station includes a camera configured to capture image data, a plurality of sensors configured to couple to a pest station. The plurality of sensors including at least ...