Patents by Inventor David L. Gerrard

David L. Gerrard 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).

  • Publication number: 20200053952
    Abstract: A data registry can be maintained that stores parameters associated with one or more agricultural fields. For each of the one or more agricultural fields, the parameters include a) one or more geolocation parameters defining a location of the agricultural field, b) one or more completed agricultural tasks performed upon the agricultural field, c) if a compliance requirement is associated with the agricultural field, a compliance status that indicates whether or not the compliance requirement is satisfied; and d) if an agricultural commodity was harvested at the agricultural field, one or more unique identifiers that is associated with the harvested agricultural commodity. When an agricultural task is completed, the parameters and compliance requirement are updated.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: AgBiome, Inc.
    Inventors: John C. Rabby, David L. Gerrard
  • Publication number: 20200053957
    Abstract: Treatment of a farm field can include accepting, by a user on a networked computing device, a treatment ticket. The treatment ticket can include one or more treatment products to be applied to a farm field, a quantity of the treatment product, and a field identifier of the field on which the treatment products are to be applied. The computing device can verify a preparation of the treatment products, including scanning a label of physical treatment products. The computing device can verify an application of the treatment products at the field, including storing a geolocation of the user. A data vector can be generated to store data relating to the performance of the treatment ticket.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2019
    Publication date: February 20, 2020
    Applicant: AgBiome, Inc.
    Inventors: John C. Rabby, David L. Gerrard
  • Patent number: 5415456
    Abstract: A collapsible baby chair apparatus for attachment to an elevated member having a top and bottom surface, such as a tabletop or projecting countertop. The apparatus includes a chair member having a seat portion and a back portion, and a pair of frame members which are operably, pivotally attached to each other in a scissors-like orientation. The seat and back portions may be secured in an opened, seating, position and then releasably foldable to a closed position of reduced profile upon release of a biased locking mechanism. The two frame members each include at least two free ends which are pivotally spread apart and/or closed toward each other by manipulation of the frame members in a scissors-like manner--so as to facilitate positioning of the respective free ends adjacent the top and bottom surfaces of the elevated member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 14, 1993
    Date of Patent: May 16, 1995
    Assignee: Sassy, Inc.
    Inventors: Peter Hart, David L. Gerrard