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Device For Measuring Atmospheric Parameters In An Area Of Interest

Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a device for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest. The device includes a first sensing module comprising one or more sensing devices configured for sensing the one or more atmospheric parameters of the area of interest and correspondingly generate a set of first signals. A processing module removably configured with the first sensing module, and the processing module is configured to receive the set of first signals, and the processing module measure the one or more values, based on the set of first signals, of the one or more atmospheric parameters.

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Patent Information

Application #
Filing Date
28 May 2021
Publication Number
25/2021
Publication Type
INA
Invention Field
PHYSICS
Status
Email
info@khuranaandkhurana.com
Parent Application
Patent Number
Legal Status
Grant Date
2022-06-08
Renewal Date

Applicants

Wolkus Technology Solutions Private Limited
#680, 1st Floor, 13th Cross, 27th Main, HSR Layout, 1st Sector, Bengaluru -560102, Karnataka, India.

Inventors

1. KULKARNI, Vidyadhar
S3, B Block, SSB Royale Apartments, Basapura, Bengaluru, Karnataka -560100, India.
2. BHARADWAJ, Abhay S
No. 198, 13th C Main Rd, Gokula 1st Stage 1st Phase, Mathikere Layout Bengaluru, Karnataka - 560054, India.

Specification

Claims:1. A device (100) for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters at crop canopy level in an area of interest, the device comprising:
a first sensing module (102) comprising one or more sensing devices (108) configured for sensing the one or more atmospheric parameters of the area of interest and correspondingly generate a set of first signals; and
a processing module (104) removably configured with the first sensing module (102), and the processing module (104) is configured to receive the set of first signals, and the processing module (104) measure the one or more values, based on the set of first signals, of the one or more atmospheric parameters.
2. The device (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first sensing module (102) is removably connected with the processing module (104) with male and female pins connectors.
3. The device (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the one or more sensing devices (108) comprise any or combination of pressure sensor, temperature sensor, humidity sensor, photosensor, leaf wetness sensor, and nitrogen sensor.
4. The device (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the one or more atmospheric parameters comprise any or combination of pressure, temperature, humidity, light intensity, and nitrogen percentage in an ambient of the area of interest.
5. The device (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first sensing module (102) is configured to be connected with a second sensing module (106) configured to be inserted inside soil of the area of interest for measuring one or more attributes of the soil.
6. The device (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the first sensing module (102) is customizable and a number of the one or more sensors are varied.
7. The device (100) as claimed in claim 1, wherein the area of interest is an agriculture field.
, Description:TECHNICAL FIELD
[0001] The present disclosure relates to the field of measuring atmospheric parameters. More particularly the present disclosure relates to a device for measuring one or more parameters of an agriculture field at a crop canopy level.

BACKGROUND
[0002] Background description includes information that may be useful in understanding the present invention. It is not an admission that any of the information provided herein is prior art or relevant to the presently claimed invention, or that any publication specifically or implicitly referenced is prior art.
[0003] Nowadays, there are many instruments and devices are available in the market which assist in agriculture and farming. These instruments are used to find out atmospheric parameters that can be used for the choosing a type of crop to be produce in a particular area of interest. Also, these instruments are capable od detecting nature of soil in the area of interest. So, accordingly the farmers can select suitable crop and fertilizers for the better results. Also, the instruments are capable of suggesting the farmers the amount of water and time required and the time of irrigating the crops in a field (also referred as area of interest). These instruments or devices include a plurality of sensing devices which can be used to sense various parameters of the soil and the atmosphere in the are of interest. Once the sensors are damaged the whole device is need to be replaced irrespective of the condition of the remaining parts of the instruments. This leads to wastage of the resources and increases the cost.
[0004] There is, therefore, a need of an improved such device in which the sensors can be replaced if damaged and also can be upgrade and downgrades depending on the requirements.

OBJECTS OF THE PRESENT DISCLOSURE
[0005] Some of the objects of the present disclosure, which at least one embodiment herein satisfies are as listed herein below.
[0006] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest.
[0007] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, having components that are removable connected to each other.
[0008] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, which is easy to use.
[0009] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, which requires no skilled person to operate.
[0010] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, which is cost-effective.
[0011] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, which requires less maintenance cost.

SUMMARY
[0012] The present disclosure relates to the field of measuring atmospheric parameters. More particularly the present disclosure relates to a device for measuring one or more parameters of an agriculture field at a crop canopy level.
[0013] An aspect of the present disclosure pertains to a device for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters at crop canopy level in an area of interest. The device includes a first sensing module comprising one or more sensing devices configured for sensing the one or more atmospheric parameters of the area of interest and correspondingly generate a set of first signals. A processing module removably configured with the first sensing module, and the processing module is configured to receive the set of first signals, and the processing module measure the one or more values, based on the set of first signals, of the one or more atmospheric parameters.
[0014] In an aspect, the first sensing module may be removably connected with the processing module with male and female pins connectors.
[0015] In an aspect, the one or more sensing devices may include any or combination of pressure sensor, temperature sensor, humidity sensor, photosensor, leaf wetness sensor, and nitrogen sensor.
[0016] In an aspect, the one or more atmospheric parameters may include any or combination of pressure, temperature, humidity, light intensity, and nitrogen percentage in an ambient of the area of interest.
[0017] In an aspect, the first sensing module may be configured to be connected with a second sensing module configured to be inserted inside soil of the area of interest for measuring one or more attributes of the soil.
[0018] In an aspect, the first sensing module may be customizable and a number of the one or more sensors are varied.
[0019] In an aspect, the area of interest may be an agriculture field.
[0020] Various objects, features, aspects and advantages of the inventive subject matter will become more apparent from the following detailed description of preferred embodiments, along with the accompanying drawing figures in which like numerals represent like components.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS
[0021] The accompanying drawings are included to provide a further understanding of the present disclosure, and are incorporated in and constitute a part of this specification. The drawings illustrate exemplary embodiments of the present disclosure and, together with the description, serve to explain the principles of the present disclosure. The diagrams are for illustration only, which thus is not a limitation of the present disclosure.
[0022] In the figures, similar components and/or features may have the same reference label. Further, various components of the same type may be distinguished by following the reference label with a second label that distinguishes among the similar components. If only the first reference label is used in the specification, the description is applicable to any one of the similar components having the same first reference label irrespective of the second reference label.
[0023] FIG. 1 illustrates exemplary representation of device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
[0024] FIG. 2 - 3 illustrates exemplary representation of the processing module and the first sensing module, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
[0025] FIG. 4 illustrates exemplary representation of an exploded view of the first sensing module, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION
[0026] The following is a detailed description of embodiments of the disclosure depicted in the accompanying drawings. The embodiments are in such detail as to clearly communicate the disclosure. However, the amount of detail offered is not intended to limit the anticipated variations of embodiments; on the contrary, the intention is to cover all modifications, equivalents, and alternatives falling within the scope of the present disclosure as defined by the appended claims.
[0027] In the following description, numerous specific details are set forth in order to provide a thorough understanding of embodiments of the present invention. It will be apparent to one skilled in the art that embodiments of the present invention may be practiced without some of these specific details.
[0028] The present disclosure relates to the field of measuring atmospheric parameters. More particularly the present disclosure relates to a device for measuring one or more parameters of an agriculture field at a crop canopy level.
[0029] The present disclosure elaborates upon a device for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters at a crop canopy level in an area of interest at crop canopy level. The device includes a first sensing module comprising one or more sensing devices configured for sensing the one or more atmospheric parameters of the area of interest and correspondingly generate a set of first signals. A processing module removably configured with the first sensing module, and the processing module is configured to receive the set of first signals, and the processing module measure the one or more values, based on the set of first signals, of the one or more atmospheric parameters.
[0030] In an embodiment, the first sensing module can be removably connected with the processing module with male and female pins connectors.
[0031] In an embodiment, the one or more sensing devices can include any or combination of pressure sensor, temperature sensor, humidity sensor, photosensor, leaf wetness sensor, and nitrogen sensor.
[0032] In an embodiment, the one or more atmospheric parameters can include any or combination of pressure, temperature, humidity, light intensity, and nitrogen percentage in an ambient of the area of interest.
[0033] In an embodiment, the first sensing module can be configured to be connected with a second sensing module configured to be inserted inside soil of the area of interest for measuring one or more attributes of the soil.
[0034] In an embodiment, the first sensing module can be customizable and a number of the one or more sensors are varied.
[0035] In an embodiment, the area of interest can be an agriculture field.
[0036] FIG. 1 illustrates exemplary representation of device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
[0037] FIG. 2 - 3 illustrates exemplary representation of the processing module and the first sensing module, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
[0038] FIG. 4 illustrates exemplary representation of an exploded view of the first sensing module, in accordance with an embodiment of the present disclosure.
[0039] As illustrated, a device 100 for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters, at a crop canopy level, of an area of interest can include a first sensing module 102 comprising one or more sensing devices configured for sensing the one or more atmospheric parameters of the area of interest and correspondingly generate a set of first signals. The area of interest can be referred to but without limiting to an agriculture field and the crop canopy level can refers to a height of plant grows in the agriculture field or land. The proposed device can be installed in the area of interest at a height of the crops or plants in the field. The one or more sensing devices (individual referred as 108-1, 108-2,…,108-n and collectively referred as 108, hereinafter) can include any or combination of pressure sensor, temperature sensor, humidity sensor, photosensor, leaf wetness sensor, and nitrogen sensor. The one or more atmospheric parameters can include any or combination of pressure, temperature, humidity, light intensity, and nitrogen percentage in an ambient of the area of interest. The device 100 can include a processing module 102 that can be removably configured with the first sensing module 102 through a but not limiting to male and female berg pins 110. The processing module can include but without limiting to a processor, and a microcontroller.
[0040] In an embodiment, the first sensing module 102 can include male berg pins and the processing module 104 can include female berg pins. The processing module 104 can be configured to receive the set of first signals, and measure the one or more values, based on the set of first signals, of the one or more atmospheric parameters. The first sensing module 102 can be configured to be connected with a second sensing module (not shown) configured to be inserted inside soil of the area of interest for measuring one or more attributes of the soil. The second sensing module 106 can be configured to sense soil moisture at different root zones and soil temp. The first sensing module 102 can be customizable and a number and type of the one or more sensors can be varied based on the requirements.
[0041] In an embodiment, the proposed device 100 can play an important role for identifying conditions at the canopy level. The canopy level can refer to a level to which crops are grown in the area of interest. The removable connection between the first sensing module 102 and the processing module 104 can allow easy replacement or upgradation of the device 100. The user doesn’t need to replace or upgrade the whole device. To replace the sensor module, one needs to only lift captive pins and slide out the first sensing module 102. In a similar way, to insert the first sensing module 102, one needs to slide in the plug the captive pins for locking. The ingress protection can be maintained between the processing module (data logger) and first sensing sensor module is by using but without limiting to an O-ring 112.
[0042] In an embodiment, the device 100 can be operatively configured with one or more mobile computing devices (not shown) that can be associated with one or more users. The device 100 can be confgured with the one or more mobile computing device through a network. The one more users can analyse or see the one or more atmospheric parameter values of the area of interest through the one or more mobile computing device.
[0043] Moreover, in interpreting the specification, all terms should be interpreted in the broadest possible manner consistent with the context. In particular, the terms “comprises” and “comprising” should be interpreted as referring to elements, components, or steps in a non-exclusive manner, indicating that the referenced elements, components, or steps may be present, or utilized, or combined with other elements, components, or steps that are not expressly referenced. Where the specification claims refer to at least one of something selected from the group consisting of A, B, C ….and N, the text should be interpreted as requiring only one element from the group, not A plus N, or B plus N, etc.
[0044] While the foregoing describes various embodiments of the invention, other and further embodiments of the invention may be devised without departing from the basic scope thereof. The scope of the invention is determined by the claims that follow. The invention is not limited to the described embodiments, versions or examples, which are included to enable a person having ordinary skill in the art to make and use the invention when combined with information and knowledge available to the person having ordinary skill in the art.

ADVANTAGES OF THE INVENTION
[0045] The proposed invention provides a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest.
[0046] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, having components that are removable connected to each other.
[0047] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, which is easy to use.
[0048] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, which requires no skilled person to operate.
[0049] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, which is cost-effective.
[0050] It is an object of the present disclosure to provide a device for for measuring one or more atmospheric parameters of an area of interest, which requires less maintenance cost.

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1 398747-Correspondence_SIPP Scheme_16-08-2022.pdf 2022-08-16
2 202141023868-IntimationOfGrant08-06-2022.pdf 2022-06-08
2 202141023868-REQUEST FOR EARLY PUBLICATION(FORM-9) [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
3 202141023868-PatentCertificate08-06-2022.pdf 2022-06-08
3 202141023868-FORM-9 [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
4 202141023868-FORM FOR STARTUP [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
4 202141023868-Correspondence_20-05-2022.pdf 2022-05-20
5 202141023868-FORM-8 [28-02-2022(online)].pdf 2022-02-28
5 202141023868-FORM FOR SMALL ENTITY(FORM-28) [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
6 202141023868-FORM 1 [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
6 202141023868-CLAIMS [03-02-2022(online)].pdf 2022-02-03
7 202141023868-FER_SER_REPLY [03-02-2022(online)].pdf 2022-02-03
7 202141023868-EVIDENCE FOR REGISTRATION UNDER SSI(FORM-28) [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
8 202141023868-SER.pdf 2022-01-17
8 202141023868-EVIDENCE FOR REGISTRATION UNDER SSI [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
9 202141023868-DRAWINGS [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
9 202141023868-FER.pdf 2021-10-18
10 202141023868-ABSTRACT [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
10 202141023868-DECLARATION OF INVENTORSHIP (FORM 5) [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
11 202141023868-CLAIMS [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
11 202141023868-COMPLETE SPECIFICATION [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
12 202141023868-COMPLETE SPECIFICATION [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
12 202141023868-STARTUP [29-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-29
13 202141023868-CORRESPONDENCE [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
13 202141023868-FORM28 [29-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-29
14 202141023868-DRAWING [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
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16 202141023868-FER_SER_REPLY [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
16 202141023868-FORM-26 [29-07-2021(online)].pdf 2021-07-29
17 202141023868-FORM 18A [29-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-29
17 202141023868-DRAWING [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
18 202141023868-CORRESPONDENCE [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
18 202141023868-FORM28 [29-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-29
19 202141023868-COMPLETE SPECIFICATION [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
19 202141023868-STARTUP [29-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-29
20 202141023868-CLAIMS [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
20 202141023868-COMPLETE SPECIFICATION [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
21 202141023868-ABSTRACT [28-09-2021(online)].pdf 2021-09-28
21 202141023868-DECLARATION OF INVENTORSHIP (FORM 5) [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
22 202141023868-DRAWINGS [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
22 202141023868-FER.pdf 2021-10-18
23 202141023868-EVIDENCE FOR REGISTRATION UNDER SSI [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
23 202141023868-SER.pdf 2022-01-17
24 202141023868-FER_SER_REPLY [03-02-2022(online)].pdf 2022-02-03
24 202141023868-EVIDENCE FOR REGISTRATION UNDER SSI(FORM-28) [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
25 202141023868-FORM 1 [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
25 202141023868-CLAIMS [03-02-2022(online)].pdf 2022-02-03
26 202141023868-FORM-8 [28-02-2022(online)].pdf 2022-02-28
26 202141023868-FORM FOR SMALL ENTITY(FORM-28) [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
27 202141023868-FORM FOR STARTUP [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
27 202141023868-Correspondence_20-05-2022.pdf 2022-05-20
28 202141023868-PatentCertificate08-06-2022.pdf 2022-06-08
28 202141023868-FORM-9 [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
29 202141023868-REQUEST FOR EARLY PUBLICATION(FORM-9) [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28
29 202141023868-IntimationOfGrant08-06-2022.pdf 2022-06-08
30 398747-Correspondence_SIPP Scheme_16-08-2022.pdf 2022-08-16
30 202141023868-STATEMENT OF UNDERTAKING (FORM 3) [28-05-2021(online)].pdf 2021-05-28

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