Patents by Inventor Rendell Bruce Clark

Rendell Bruce Clark 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).

  • Process for normalizing images or other data layers
    Patent number: 8135178
    Abstract: A method of processing vegetation data including the steps of identifying data relating to an agricultural field, segregating areas of predetermined development patterns and prescribing application rates of an agricultural compound. The identifying step includes identifying data relating to an agricultural field representative of areas of predetermined development patterns of vegetation in the field. The segregating step includes segregating the areas of the predetermined development patterns thereby defining segregated areas, other areas in the field being non-segregated areas. The prescribing step including prescribing application rates of an agricultural compound to the non-segregated areas dependent on at least one attribute determined from the data.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2012
    Assignee: Deere & Company
    Inventors: Larry Lee Hendrickson, Rendell Bruce Clark
  • PROCESS FOR NORMALIZING IMAGES OR OTHER DATA LAYERS
    Publication number: 20080253618
    Abstract: A method of processing vegetation data including the steps of identifying data relating to an agricultural field, segregating areas of predetermined development patterns and prescribing application rates of an agricultural compound. The identifying step includes identifying data relating to an agricultural field representative of areas of predetermined development patterns of vegetation in the field. The segregating step includes segregating the areas of the predetermined development patterns thereby defining segregated areas, other areas in the field being non-segregated areas. The prescribing step including prescribing application rates of an agricultural compound to the non-segregated areas dependent on at least one attribute determined from the data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2007
    Publication date: October 16, 2008
    Inventors: Larry Lee Hendrickson, Rendell Bruce Clark