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Advanced Hybrid Corn Variety: Precision Agriculture Tech

Publication ID: 24-11856909_0008_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Hybrid Corn Variety: Precision Agriculture Tech,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856909_0008_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856909_0008_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,856,909.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent for hybrid corn variety CH011205 provides a high-yielding and disease-resistant corn variety. However, the patent's limitations lie in its lack of integration with emerging technologies. The present invention addresses this limitation by combining the patented invention with distinct technologies to create a more comprehensive and efficient system.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The novelty of the present invention lies in the integration of hybrid corn variety CH011205 with emerging technologies, which provides a new and non-obvious solution for optimizing corn yield and disease resistance. The inventive step resides in the synergistic combination of these distinct technologies, which enables a more efficient and effective system.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the invention may include the integration of other emerging technologies such as robotics, computer vision, or gene editing. Variations may include the use of different corn varieties, sensors, or AI algorithms. These embodiments and variations ensure broad conceptual coverage and adaptability to different agricultural settings.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The present invention has significant commercial potential in the agricultural industry, particularly in the areas of precision farming, crop protection, and sustainable agriculture. The target market includes farmers, agricultural companies, and research institutions seeking to improve crop yields and reduce disease susceptibility.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01H6/4684
A A01 A01H5/10

Field of Art

Agricultural biotechnology, specifically corn breeding and genetic improvement, involving plant genetics, molecular breeding techniques, and agricultural technology integration

Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile

A professional with a PhD or MS in plant genetics/breeding, familiar with molecular marker techniques, crop improvement strategies, and emerging agricultural technologies like IoT, AI, and precision agriculture

Obviousness Rationale

A PHOSITA would recognize that integrating digital technologies with existing hybrid corn varieties represents a predictable extension of current agricultural innovation. The source patent establishes a specific hybrid corn variety, which provides a natural foundation for technological augmentation through sensors, data analytics, and precision agriculture techniques. These combinations represent logical technological progressions that would be apparent to someone skilled in agricultural biotechnology and digital farming approaches.

Obvious Combinations & Variations

Source Patent Element
Hybrid corn variety CH011205 with specific genetic characteristics
PTD Variation
IoT-enabled sensor monitoring for environmental conditions and disease tracking
Obviousness Reasoning
Monitoring crop health is a standard practice in agricultural science, and integrating sensors with specific plant varieties represents a known technique for improving agricultural management with predictable results
Source Patent Element
Corn breeding focused on trait improvement
PTD Variation
AI-powered decision support system for predicting optimal growing conditions
Obviousness Reasoning
Machine learning predictive models are a standard approach in modern agricultural research for optimizing crop performance, representing an obvious technological extension of existing breeding practices
Source Patent Element
Genetic variety with potential disease resistance
PTD Variation
Blockchain-based tracking system for monitoring disease susceptibility
Obviousness Reasoning
Tracking and managing plant disease information is a well-established agricultural technique, and blockchain represents a predictable technological upgrade for data management with clear incremental innovation
Source Patent Element
Hybrid corn variety with specific genetic traits
PTD Variation
Nanoclay-based fertilizer functionalized with disease-suppressing peptides
Obviousness Reasoning
Advanced fertilizer technologies that integrate targeted molecular treatments are a foreseeable evolution in precision agriculture, representing a logical combination of known techniques in plant science
Source Patent Element
Corn breeding focused on yield and resistance improvements
PTD Variation
Autonomous agricultural drones with cloud-based AI analysis
Obviousness Reasoning
Drone-based crop monitoring and AI-driven analysis are established techniques in modern precision agriculture, representing an obvious technological progression for managing complex agricultural systems
35 U.S.C. § 103 Summary: Based on the teachings of US Patent 11856909 for hybrid corn variety CH011205, a person having ordinary skill in the art would find the disclosed technological variations involving IoT sensors, AI systems, blockchain tracking, and autonomous agricultural technologies to be obvious extensions of existing plant breeding and agricultural management practices, thereby rendering potential patent claims in these domains anticipated or obvious under 35 U.S.C. ยง 103.

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,909
TitlePlants and seeds of hybrid corn variety CH011205
Assignee(s)MONSANTO TECHNOLOGY LLC