Patents by Inventor Nate Taylor

Nate Taylor has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • System and method for agriculture using a seed tape
    Patent number: 9313944
    Abstract: The invention provides an ability to determine a position of a growing plant in a field such that automated or semi-automated means can be deployed more effectively to provide plant maintenance processes during a natural crop cycle. A control system for an agricultural implement may detect detectable elements dispersed between seeds of a seed tape. The control system may determine at least one of a weed zone and a plant zone and may actuate a ground engaging device accordingly.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 3, 2014
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2016
    Assignee: CNH Industrial America LLC
    Inventors: Stephen M. Faivre, Pinakin Desai, Nate Taylor, Kevin Monk