ADAPTIVE ACTIVE INFRARED SENSOR HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE IN THE DETECTION OF PESTS WITH PEST DETECTION STATION

• Main Authors: WELCH, Nathaniel, BEISTLE, Edward G, BRUNE, Douglas K, SPOMER, Neil A, HANSON, Michael K, BAXTER, Richard V., Jr
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 09.02.2022
• Subjects: AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; APPARATUS FOR THE DESTRUCTION OF NOXIOUS ANIMALS OR NOXIOUSPLANTS; CATCHING, TRAPPING OR SCARING OF ANIMALS; FISHING; FORESTRY; HUMAN NECESSITIES; HUNTING; TRAPPING

A device, system, and method of controlling pests are disclosed. The system includes an active infrared sensor including infrared emitters and photodetectors. The active infrared sensor is configured to determine an active infrared signature for a monitored space, determine whether the active infrar...