This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Auburn University. Active years: 2026.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2026
Title: Bobby Bradford and the Tree Seedling Inventory System.
Introduction
Bobby Bradford is an inventor associated with Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama. His work includes a patented system designed to improve the counting and assessment of tree seedlings.
Latest Patents
Bradford is associated with 1 patent, titled “Tree Seedling Inventory System.” The invention combines a mobile platform that captures seedling images with a system that processes the images and counts seedlings as the platform moves along a seedling bed. A recurrent neural network uses a model to support accurate counting. The system can also provide seedling quality measurements, including shoot height, root collar diameter, and needle coloration.
Career Highlights
Bradford’s patent addresses the practical challenge of efficiently inventorying seedlings while gathering useful information about their quality. The system’s combination of mobile imaging and automated analysis offers a technology-based approach to nursery inventory.
Collaborations
Bradford’s listed coworkers include Yin Bao and James L. Johnson. His work is associated with Auburn University.
Conclusion
Bobby Bradford’s tree seedling inventory system applies mobile imaging and neural-network analysis to count seedlings and assess key quality characteristics.
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