Ecolab USA Inc. (20250072410). METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING STICKY BOARD INSECT TRAPS
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING STICKY BOARD INSECT TRAPS
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Inventor(s)
Narendra Aswathanarayana Setty of Naperville IL (US)
Magesh Kumar Jaganathan of Aurora IL (US)
Robert Anthony Krokos of Oak Lawn IL (US)
Daniel Ronald Schwartz of Cottage Grove MN (US)
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING STICKY BOARD INSECT TRAPS
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20250072410 titled 'METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR MONITORING STICKY BOARD INSECT TRAPS
Original Abstract Submitted
a system and method for processing and analyzing a photographic image of a board having a sticky surface of an insect traps allows for remote monitoring of deployed insect traps to maintain effectiveness of the insect traps while eliminating the need for frequent manual inspections. the processing and analyzing can include converting the photographic image to a grayscale image and determining a concentration of insects on the board and can be performed using edge computing.