Patents Assigned to GROWTONIX, LLC
  • AUTONOMOUS PLANT GROWING SYSTEMS
    Publication number: 20200167909
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention provides a system including: a camera, one or more light sources, and a controller. The controller is programmed to: receive an image of one or more plants from the camera; apply a segmentation algorithm to produce a binary image from the image; apply a thresholding algorithm to classify the one or more plants within the binary image as being in one or several stages of plant life; and control operation of the one or more light sources based on a classified stage of plant life.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: May 28, 2020
    Applicant: Growtonix, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Emilio Barrasso, Alexandru Serghei Rosca, Jesse Dean Fordyce, Patrick William Crawford
  • Autonomous plant growing systems
    Patent number: 10552951
    Abstract: One aspect of the invention provides a system including: a camera, one or more light sources, and a controller. The controller is programmed to: receive an image of one or more plants from the camera; apply a segmentation algorithm to produce a binary image from the image; apply a thresholding algorithm to classify the one or more plants within the binary image as being in one or several stages of plant life; and control operation of the one or more light sources based on a classified stage of plant life.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2016
    Date of Patent: February 4, 2020
    Assignee: GROWTONIX, LLC
    Inventors: Mark Emilio Barrasso, Alexandru Serghei Rosca, Jesse Dean Fordyce, Patrick William Crawford