Advanced Crop Protection: Intelligent Herbicidal System

Publication ID: 24-11856949_0003_PTD
Published: October 26, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Advanced Crop Protection: Intelligent Herbicidal System,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11856949_0003_PTD, Published October 26, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11856949_0003_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. 11,856,949.

Background and Problem Solved

Conventional herbicidal compositions have limitations in terms of application efficiency, soil health, and counterfeiting risks. The original patent addressed these issues by providing stable, concentrated herbicidal compositions. However, there is still a need for more advanced, integrated systems that leverage emerging technologies to further optimize crop protection.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The integration of AI, IoT, blockchain, and novel materials with the original herbicidal compositions is new and non-obvious, as it creates a more powerful and efficient crop protection system that addresses the limitations of conventional herbicidal compositions.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include integrating the herbicidal compositions with other emerging technologies, such as robotics or drones, or using different types of sensors or data analytics platforms. Variations may include adapting the system for use in different crop types or regions.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The intelligent crop protection system has significant commercial potential in the agricultural industry, particularly in precision farming, crop monitoring, and supply chain management. Target markets include farmers, agricultural companies, and government agencies.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A01 A01N25/22
A A01 A01N25/02
A A01 A01N25/30
A A01 A01N57/12
A A01 A01N57/20

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,856,949
TitleStable, concentrated herbicidal compositions
Assignee(s)BASF SE