US Patent Issued to Valmont Industries on March 17 for "System and method for the integrated use of predictive and machine learning analytics for a center pivot irrigation system" (Nebraska Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,575,515, issued on March 17, was assigned to Valmont Industries Inc. (Omaha, Neb.).

"System and method for the integrated use of predictive and machine learning analytics for a center pivot irrigation system" was invented by John A. Kastl (Wahoo, Neb.) and Paul D. Kavan (Omaha, Neb.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides a system and method for analyzing sensor data related to an irrigation system. According to a preferred embodiment, the system includes algorithms for analyzing real-time, near real-time and historical data acquired from sensors in communication with a mechanized irrigation machine. Further, the a...