John Peterson

This inventor holds 20 USPTO granted patents and 11 published patent applications, plus 2 CIPO patents and 7 EPO patents, primarily in Agricultural Technology. Top assignees: Agco Corporation, Iowa State University Research Foundation Inc.. Active years: 2010-2019.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: John Peterson. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/john-peterson

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 20 (Patent Applications = 11)

% Patents Active = 60.0

CIPO Patents = 2

EPO Patents = 7 (Patent Applications = 11)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.0

ph-index = 8

Forward Citations = 168(Granted Patents)

Location History:

Jackson, MN (US) (2010 - 2018)
Duluth, GA (US) (2019)

Company Filing History:

Iowa State University Research Foundation Inc.

patents

where one patent can have more than one assignee

Years Active: 2010-2019

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Areas of Expertise:

Wind Prediction

Droplet Applicator

Drift Reduction

Rotatable Shroud

Fertilizer Dispensing

Multi Port Nozzle

Sensor-Based Control

Dynamic Spray Calculation

Automated Refilling

Variable Rate Nozzle

Boom Assembly

Adaptive Feedback

20 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 10391503 - System and method for predicting wind direction and speed to better control drift (2019-08-27),

2. 9898012 - Air assistance and drift reduction technology for controlled droplet applicator (2018-02-20),

3. 9832987 - Rotatable shroud for directional control of application area (2017-12-05),

4. 9610595 - Rotatable shroud for directional control of application area (2017-04-04),

5. 9486820 - Horizontally rotating controlled droplet application (2016-11-08),

6. 9386738 - Label based machine controls (2016-07-12),

7. 9296568 - Accuracy of fertilizer dispensed through a fixed opening (2016-03-29),

8. 9061296 - Multi port nozzle point injection system (2015-06-23),

9. 8948975 - Agriculture combination machines for dispensing compositions (2015-02-03),

10. 8688331 - Method to enhance performance of sensor-based implement height control (2014-04-01),

11. 8571764 - Dynamic spray buffer calculation (2013-10-29),

12. 8505808 - Avoiding the misapplication of contents in one or more containers (2013-08-13),

13. 8430139 - Automated refilling connection for a liquid material container of an applicator (2013-04-30),

14. 8344897 - System and method for assisting in the refilling of agricultural vehicles (2013-01-01),

15. 8205893 - Variable chassis adjustment system (2012-06-26),

Title: The Innovative Contributions of John Peterson

Introduction

John Peterson is a prolific inventor based in Jackson, Minnesota, renowned for his innovative contributions to agricultural technology. With a remarkable portfolio of 20 patents, Peterson continues to push the boundaries of invention through his cutting-edge systems and methods designed to enhance efficiency and effectiveness in agricultural applications.

Latest Patents

Among his latest inventions, Peterson has developed a sophisticated system and method for predicting wind direction and speed to better control drift. This innovative approach utilizes a processor that receives machine and meteorological data, employing a model to forecast future wind parameters. The system aids operators or automatically adjusts application parameters to manage the wind-driven drift of fluids when applied to land or crops. Additionally, his air assistance and drift reduction technology for controlled droplet applicators ensures precision in application, featuring a CDA nozzle cup paired with an air assist device, optimizing the control of fluid distribution.

Career Highlights

Throughout his impressive career, John Peterson has worked with esteemed organizations such as AGCO Corporation and the Iowa State University Research Foundation, Inc. His work has significantly contributed to the advancement of agricultural machinery and precision farming techniques.

Collaborations

Peterson's success is complemented by collaboration with notable coworkers, including Jeffrey Michael Zimmerman and Justin Bak. Together, they have fostered an environment of innovation and creativity, leading to groundbreaking advancements in their field.

Conclusion

John Peterson’s inventiveness and dedication to improving agricultural technology position him as a leader in the industry. With his extensive patent portfolio and collaborative efforts, he continues to make a lasting impact on how agricultural applications are managed, benefiting both operations and the environment.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.