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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2012
Elwha Llc, Bellevue, WA (US);
Paul G. Allen, Mercer Island, WA (US);
Kenneth G. Caldeira, Redwood City, CA (US);
Bran Ferren, Beverly Hills, CA (US);
William Gates, Medina, WA (US);
W. Daniel Hillis, Encino, CA (US);
Roderick A. Hyde, Redmond, WA (US);
Muriel Y. Ishikawa, Livermore, CA (US);
Edward K. Y. Jung, Bellevue, WA (US);
Jordin T. Kare, Seattle, WA (US);
John Latham, Boulder, CO (US);
Nathan P. Myhrvold, Medina, WA (US);
Stephen H. Salter, Edinburgh, GB;
Clarence T. Tegreene, Mercer Island, WA (US);
David B. Tuckerman, Lafayette, CA (US);
Thomas A. Weaver, San Mateo, CA (US);
Charles Whitmer, North Bend, WA (US);
Lowell L. Wood, Jr., Bellevue, WA (US);
Victoria Y. H. Wood, Livermore, CA (US);
Elwha LLC, Bellevue, WA (US);
Abstract
Methods and articles are provided for reducing the amount of water consumed by a plant over a period of time, sequestering CO, and producing electricity, where each method includes providing the plant with a composition including at least about 0.1 (wt./wt. or vol./vol.) % COand/or at least about 0.1 wt./wt. % of a composition that generates CO. An apparatus is also disclosed for providing the plant with a composition including COand/or a composition that generates CO.