Computer vision and machine learning software for grading and sorting plants

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9527115
APP PUB NO 20130028487A1
SERIAL NO

13634086

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The present invention encompasses software that brings together computer vision and machine learning algorithms that can evaluate and sort plants into desired categories. While one embodiment of the present invention is directed toward strawberry plants, the software engine described is not specifically designed for strawberry plants but can be used for many different types of plants that require sophisticated quality sorting. The present invention is a sequence of software operations that can be applied to various crops (or other objects besides plants) in a re-usable fashion.

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  • CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bagnell, James Andrew Pittsburgh, US 38 872
Baker, L Douglas Pittsburgh, US 4 100
Cuzzillo, Elliot Allen Pittsburgh, US 2 101
Fromme, Christopher Chandler Sycamore, US 2 101
LaRose, David Arthur Pittsburgh, US 11 1625
Sergi-Curfman, Michael Knoll Pittsburgh, US 1 93
Stager, David Jonathan Pittsburgh, US 1 93

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