ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,543,646, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to Farm-Hand Al Inc. (Central Point, Ore.).

"Automatic trimming of agricultural products" was invented by David Hartkop (Medford, Ore.), Milan Gabriel Young (Central Point, Ore.) and Ivan Mccracken (Jackson, Ore.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Implementations described herein relate to methods, systems, apparatuses, and computer-readable media for computer-assisted and automatic harvest, sorting, pruning, and trimming of agricultural products. In one implementation, the agricultural product may be a hemp or cannabis product. In one implementation, the agricultural product is automatically pruned t...