ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,060, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES Corp. (Armonk, N.Y.).
"Discovering farming practices" was invented by Smitkumar Narotambhai Marvaniya (Bangalore, India), Umamaheswari Devi (Bangalore, India) and Shantanu R. Godbole (Bangalore, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "One embodiment provides a method, including: training a machine-learning model to produce customized farming practices specific to a farm to increase crop yield; wherein the training includes obtaining, from remote sensed data, (i) information corresponding to a crop of each of a plurality of farms and (ii) information corresponding to...