ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,471,571, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SILK WAY SERVICES INC..
"Systems and methods of livestock management" was invented by Denis Tokarev (Toronto) and Robert Girard (Whitby, Canada).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method of livestock management comprising a device disposed in a livestock animal. The device comprises a network interface, a housing defining a cavity, a weighted element, a power supply, a data processing unit, a temperature sensor and an accelerometer. The temperature sensor acquires temperature data of the livestock animal. The accelerometer acquires movement data of the livestock animal. The cavity inclu...