US Patent Issued to PROA HOLDINGS on April 22 for "Wildlife detection and deterrent system and method for environmental instrumentation" (Australian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,279,606, issued on April 22, was assigned to PROA HOLDINGS PTY LTD (Balwyn, Australia).

"Wildlife detection and deterrent system and method for environmental instrumentation" was invented by Alistair Knox (Carlton, Australia) and Victor Depoorter Ruelle (Carlton, Australia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein is a deterrence system for deterring animals from a vicinity of an environment monitoring apparatus, the system includes: a detector system having at least one sensor configured to generate a presence signal indicative of the presence of an object within a predefined vicinity of the environment monitoring apparatus; a dete...