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Method and system for monitoring soil and water resources

US8340910B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 30, 2010
Grant dateDec 25, 2012
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Expiry dateNov 4, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01G7/00
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method for monitoring soil and water resources is disclosed herein. Sensors capable of monitoring soil temperature, moisture and salinity are utilized with other sensors capable of monitoring such values as air temperature in order to provide real-time parameters to users/operators of land area in order to optimize plant and turf growth, and to optimize water usage.

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