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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 29, 2024

Filed:

Oct. 20, 2023
Applicant:

Carbon Autonomous Robotic Systems Inc., Seattle, WA (US);

Inventors:

Paul Mikesell, Bellevue, WA (US);

Jonathan Mey, Seattle, WA (US);

Cory Gabrielsen, Seattle, WA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 21/02 (2006.01); A01M 21/04 (2006.01); G01P 15/08 (2006.01); G02B 26/08 (2006.01); G06T 1/00 (2006.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A01M 21/04 (2013.01); G01P 15/08 (2013.01); G02B 26/0816 (2013.01); G06T 1/0014 (2013.01); G06T 7/70 (2017.01); G06T 2207/30188 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30252 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein are methods, devices, modules, and systems which may be employed for automated weed identification, control, and eradication. These methods, devices, modules, and systems provide an alternative to hand cultivation or chemical herbicides. Devices disclosed herein may be configured to locate, identify, and autonomously target a weed with a beam, such as a laser beam, which may burn or irradiate the weed. The methods, devices, modules, and systems may be used for agricultural crop management or for at-home weed control.


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