US Patent Issued to Google on Oct. 7 for "Lures and sensors for insect trapping" (Australian, Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,283, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Google LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Lures and sensors for insect trapping" was invented by Scott A. Ritchie (Queensland, Australia), Kyran M. Staunton (Queensland, Australia), Wei Xiang (Queensland, Australia), Yu Han (Harbin, China), Nigel Snoad (Woodside, Calif.), Jianyi Liu (Santa Clara, Calif.), Jacob Crawford (Berkeley, Calif.) and Mark Desnoyer (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes an acoustic lure and a sensor package disposed within an interior volume of an insect trapping container and a computing device in communication with the acoustic lure and the sensor pa...