US Patent Issued to Gannan Normal University on Sept. 2 for "Monitoring and emergency control system for vector psyllid of citrus huanglongbing" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,406,501, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to Gannan Normal University (Ganzhou, China).

"Monitoring and emergency control system for vector psyllid of citrus huanglongbing" was invented by Long Yi (Ganzhou, China), Xingquan Wang (Ganzhou, China), Jun Zhou (Ganzhou, China), Aijun Huang (Ganzhou, China) and Wei Hu (Ganzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A monitoring and emergency control system for vector psyllid of citrus huanglongbing (HLB) is disclosed. The system includes a video acquisition module, an image recognition module, a control console, an early warning module and an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV)-based flight prevention...