ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,254,958, issued on March 18, was assigned to HERITABLE AGRICULTURE INC. (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Methods and compositions for governing phenotypic outcomes in plants" was invented by Bradley Michael Zamft (Mountain View, Calif.) and Logan Graham (Mountain View, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on computer storage media, for governing phenotypic outcomes in plants. One method includes obtaining a model input comprising time series data, wherein the time series data comprises, for each previous time point of one or more previous time points, at least one of i) firs...