Patent ID: 11921222
Assignee: nan
Field: Other special machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  A | IPC A  G

Claim 9:
10. A planting system for tracking planting locations for a plurality of plants to be planted, the planting system comprising:
a handheld planting utensil having a handle, a blade, and a shaft defined between the handle and the blade;
a housing coupled to one of the handle or the shaft of the handheld planting utensil;
a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) sensor positioned within the housing, the GNSS sensor configured to monitor a Global Positioning System (GPS) location of the GNSS sensor;
a planting sensor coupled to the housing and configured to generate a planting signal in response to inserting the blade of the handheld planting utensil into a ground surface for planting one of the plurality of plants;
a controller positioned within the housing and functionally linked to the GNSS sensor and the planting sensor, the controller configured to record the GPS location in response to the planting signal; and
a wireless transceiver positioned within the housing and functionally linked to the controller, the wireless transceiver configured to transmit the recorded GPS locations from the controller to one of an external device or a cloud application.