ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,279, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to TidalX AI Inc. (Mountain View, Calif.).
"Analysis and sorting in aquaculture" was invented by Laura Chrobak (Menlo Park, Calif.) and Barnaby John James (Campbell, 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 sorting fish in aquaculture. In some implementations, one or more images are obtained of a particular fish within a population of fish. Based on the one or more images of the fish, a data element is determined. The data element can include a first value that reflects a physical characteristic of the...