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Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2022

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2018
Applicant:

Yara International Asa, Oslo, NO;

Inventor:

Stefan Reusch, Dülmen, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2022.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 33/0098 (2013.01); G06T 7/0012 (2013.01); G06T 7/80 (2017.01); G06T 7/90 (2017.01); G06T 2207/10024 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10152 (2013.01);
Abstract

The invention relates to a handheld device and method for determining a status of a plant. The device includes a multi pixel digital colour sensor, a light source arranged for providing broadband illumination, wherein the light source and the multi pixel digital colour sensor are arranged in substantially the same plane, a light guide for guiding the light from said light source into the direction of the multi pixel digital colour sensor, a sample space, provided between the multi pixel digital colour sensor and the light source, for insertion of at least a part of the plant therein, and a processing unit configured for controlling at least the multi pixel digital colour sensor and the light source.


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