ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,721,353, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to TRIUMPH FOODS LLC (St. Joseph, Mo.).
"System and method for detecting ink marking and ejecting carcass from line" was invented by Luke Townsend (King City, Mo.), Jeremy McFarlane (Clarksdale, Mo.), Matthew England (Kansas City, Mo.), Kenneth Grannas III (St. Joseph, Mo.), Nicholas Huffman (Helena, Mo.) and Emily Arkfeld (St. Joseph, Mo.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to methods and systems for identifying ink on an animal carcass, or a portion thereof, using an ink detection model. In one embodiment, the methods and systems disclosed herein use automated methods to determ...