ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,315,130, issued on May 27, was assigned to Zhejiang University (Hangzhou, China).
"Method and system for monitoring rice bacterial blight in field based on multi-source data" was invented by Xuping Feng (Hangzhou, China), Xiulin Bai (Hangzhou, China), Yong He (Hangzhou, China), Jinnuo Zhang (Hangzhou, China), Mingzhu Tao (Hangzhou, China) and Qingguan Wu (Hangzhou, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for monitoring rice bacterial blight includes: obtaining a multi-spectral image, severities of the rice bacterial blight, and accumulated temperature data of a rice field at different growth stages; obtaining resistance of rice var...