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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 10, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 07, 2020
X Development Llc, Mountain View, CA (US);
Barnaby John James, Los Gatos, CA (US);
Tatiana Kichkaylo, Mountain View, CA (US);
Peter Kimball, Mountain View, CA (US);
Christopher Thornton, Mountain View, CA (US);
X Development LLC, Mountain View, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for controlling a sensor subsystem, the method including receiving one or more metrics representing one or more characteristics of livestock, including one or more livestock objects, contained in an enclosure and monitored by one or more sensors coupled to a winch subsystem. The method further includes determining a position to move the one or more sensors based on the metrics and determining an instruction that includes information related to a movement of the one or more sensors. The method further includes sending the instruction to the winch subsystem to change the position of the one or more sensors.