Improving detection, prevention, and reaction in a warning system for animal farrowing operations
US11627721B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 31, 2018 |
| Grant date | Apr 18, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 24, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA01K11/006
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A detector for detecting a signal from one or more feeders. A processor is in communication with the can be configured with an artificial intelligence module and a library of pre-recorded action events and for comparing the signal with the library of pre-recorded action events and determining a likely action event. A warning device can be in communication with the processor for providing an output in response to the likely action event. At least one false positive sensor in communication with either the processor or the warning device or both of the processor and the warning device can be used for stopping the output from the warning device upon a predetermined condition.
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