ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,295,297, issued on May 13.

"Systems and methods for managing plant irrigation schedules" was invented by Aditya Kadur (San carlos, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to systems and methods for managing plant irrigation schedules. The system includes an outer housing and an inner housing disposed in the outer housing. The inner housing receives growth media for supporting a plant. The system includes a first fluid reservoir and a second fluid reservoir. The second fluid reservoir is fluidically coupled to the first fluid reservoir via a control valve. The system further includes a plurality of sensors conf...