US Patent Issued to SIGNIFY HOLDING on May 6 for "Sensing system for determining a parameter of a set of animals" (Dutch, Belgian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,290,051, issued on May 6, was assigned to SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V. (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

"Sensing system for determining a parameter of a set of animals" was invented by Harry Broers ('s-Hertogenbosch, Netherlands), Marc Andre De Samber (Lommel, Belgium) and Dragan Sekulovski (Eindhoven, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a sensing system for determining a parameter of a set of animals present on a surface area, wherein the sensing system comprises: a controller; at least one range sensor having a Field-of-View to the surface area; wherein the at least one range sensor is configured to at least continually ...