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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2017
Carrier Corporation, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Robert A. Chopko, Baldwinsville, NY (US);
Marc Beasley, Beverly, MA (US);
Ciara Poolman, Syracuse, NY (US);
John Cronin, Bonita Springs, FL (US);
Christopher Michael Huffines, Burlington, VT (US);
CARRIER CORPORATION, Palm Beach Gardens, FL (US);
Abstract
A system for managing ripeness of perishable goods including: a storage device to store perishable good requirements, ripening capability parameters, ripening schedules, and perishable good parameters associated with the perishable goods; and a ripeness management system coupled to the storage device. The ripeness management system including: a current ripeness determination module to determine current ripeness levels in response to at least one of the perishable good parameters, the perishable good requirements, and the ripening schedules; a ripeness schedule module to determine predicted ripeness levels in response to at least one of the current ripeness levels, the ripening capability parameters, and the ripening schedules; and a meshing module to determine ripening schedule adjustments in response to at least one of the current ripeness levels, the perishable good parameters, the ripening schedules, and the ripening capability parameters.