Patents by Inventor Gerald GERMAIN

Gerald GERMAIN 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).

  • Method and system for controlling an agricultural treatment
    Patent number: 12374103
    Abstract: Computerized method for controlling an agricultural treatment in which; a receiver module receives a two-dimensional image of an agricultural area acquired by a sensor; a processing module (16) determines a time period for activating an agricultural treatment device for agriculturally treating a portion of the agricultural area identified by a neural network (20) processing the image as requiring an agricultural treatment. The time period has a predetermined duration which includes a time of treating the portion of the agricultural area around an average time determined for a virtual portion of the agricultural area, identified as requiring an agricultural treatment and determined in the horizontal plane of the agricultural treatment device (3).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Date of Patent: July 29, 2025
    Assignee: CARBON BEE
    Inventor: Gerald Germain
  • METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR CONTROLLING AN AGRICULTURAL TREATMENT
    Publication number: 20230206627
    Abstract: Computerized method for controlling an agricultural treatment in which; a receiver module receives a two-dimensional image of an agricultural area acquired by a sensor; a processing module (16) determines a time period for activating an agricultural treatment device for agriculturally treating a portion of the agricultural area identified by a neural network (20) processing the image as requiring an agricultural treatment. The time period has a predetermined duration which includes a time of treating the portion of the agricultural area around an average time determined for a virtual portion of the agricultural area, identified as requiring an agricultural treatment and determined in the horizontal plane of the agricultural treatment device (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2021
    Publication date: June 29, 2023
    Inventor: Gerald GERMAIN