ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,302,912, issued on May 20, was assigned to TRIUMPH FOODS LLC (St. Joseph, Mo.).

"System and method for generating a sortation module and carcass processing options" was invented by Emily Arkfeld (St. Joseph, Mo.), Eric Psota (Lincoln, Neb.), Kenneth Grannas III (St. Joseph, Mo.), Matthew England (Kansas City, Mo.), Barry Wiseman (Olathe, Kan.) and Stanley Stohr (Lenexa, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to methods for generating carcass processing options based on a primal/subprimal weights and yield training module. In one embodiment, the methods disclosed herein use automated methods to process image data using...