Data collection system and method for feeding aquatic animals
US11925173B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 28, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02A40/81
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for collecting and/or pre-processing data related to feeding animals in water. More particularly, the present invention relates to a method and apparatus for minimising wasted feed used in a fish farm. According to an aspect, there is a provided a computer-implemented method for detecting motion in relation to one or more aquatic animals, the method comprising the steps of: receiving sensor data; determining from the sensor data one or more moving objects using one or more learned functions; and generating output data in relation to the determined one or more moving objects.
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