ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,461,949, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to WinField Solutions LLC (Arden Hills, Minn.).

"Systems and methods for spatially-indexing agricultural content" was invented by Ananth Krishnan (Eden Prairie, Minn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Computer systems and methods of spatially-indexing agricultural content involve inputting agricultural content comprising spatial data and spatially-indexing the agricultural content. The agricultural content is spatially indexed by identifying from the spatial data a set of geospatial boundaries for the agricultural content, indexing the agricultural content to the identified geospatial boundaries, cross...