This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation of Sunchon National University. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Kyeong Il Ko: Crop Phenotyping for Smarter Agriculture
Introduction
Kyeong Il Ko is an inventor associated with the Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation of Sunchon National University in Seoul, South Korea. Her work includes a patent on using multiple types of crop imagery to analyze plant growth and phenotypes.
Latest Patents
Ko is named on 1 patent, titled “Apparatus for Analyzing Crop Growth Information Through Multiple Composite Images and Method for Exploring Plant Phenotypes Using the Same.” The invention combines images from RGB, thermal imaging, and hyperspectral cameras. It uses RGB images to distinguish crop phenotypes and analyzes thermal, hyperspectral, and composite images to assess characteristics such as vegetation indices and water stress. This approach can help growers select crop varieties suited to the local conditions of a smart farm, including its region, climate, and terrain.
Career Highlights
Ko’s patent focuses on applying image analysis to smart farming. By connecting observable plant traits with environmental resistance indicators, the disclosed technique aims to support crop selection and cultivation decisions.
Collaborations
The patent lists Jae Heon Kim and Kwang Ho Yang as Ko’s coworkers. Ko is associated with the Industry-Academic Cooperation Foundation of Sunchon National University.
Conclusion
Kyeong Il Ko’s patented work brings together RGB, thermal, and hyperspectral imaging to support crop phenotyping and more informed cultivation in smart farms.
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