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US 12,702,116 B2
Method and apparatus for monitoring food intake of livestock animals
US 12,702,116 B2 is a granted patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), dated 2026-08-11. Applicant: The State of Israel, Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, Agricultural Research Organization. Its PDF downloads from this page without an account, up to 5 a day.
- Applicant
- The State of Israel, Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development, Agricultural Research Organization
- Inventors
- Ilan HALACHMI; Victor BLOCH; Harel LEVIT; Ehud RAM
- Publication date
- 2026-08-11
- Filing date
- 2024-07-29
- Document type
- B2 Granted patent
- Also written as
- US 12,702,116 B2 · US12702116 · 12702116
Abstract
A system for monitoring individual food intake of a livestock animal includes a calibration system configured to measure weight or volume of food intake of an animal over a pre-defined period of time and to calibrate a mathematical model for the animal based on the measure, a tracking system configured track animal eating behavior at times other than the pre-defined period of time and a computing system. The pre-defined period of time is less than three weeks. The mathematical model relates eating behavior of the animal and defined physiological parameters of the animal with food intake.…
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