Advanced Plant Yield Gene Manipulation Technology
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Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed methods for manipulating yield of plants and identifying yield genes, but these methods had limitations in terms of scalability, accuracy, and transparency. The present invention addresses these limitations by integrating cutting-edge technologies to create a more powerful system.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The integration of AI-driven climate control, IoT-enabled sensors, blockchain-based seed tracking, and machine learning algorithms for gene identification constitutes a novel and non-obvious combination of technologies that provides a synergistic effect on plant yield optimization. The use of a biodegradable polymer matrix infused with micronutrients in the plant growth medium is also a novel and inventive step.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Other ways the invention could be implemented include using different types of AI algorithms, integrating with autonomous farming equipment, or incorporating additional sensors and data analytics tools. The system could also be adapted for use in different types of crops or plant growth environments.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The invention has significant commercial potential in the agricultural industry, particularly in the areas of precision agriculture, seed production, and crop optimization. The system could be marketed as a comprehensive solution for farmers and agricultural companies looking to increase yields and improve efficiency.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A01 | A01H3/02 |
| A | A01 | A01H5/10 |
| A | A01 | A01H6/542 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,856,903 |
|---|---|
| Title | Methods for manipulating yield of plants and identifying yield genes |
| Assignee(s) | MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC |