System and method for health monitoring using real-time location

In certain embodiments, a method includes storing location information associated with a dairy livestock. The stored location information includes a location of the dairy livestock within a free stall pen at each of a plurality of times during a time period. The method further includes determining,...

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Hauptverfasser:	JOHNSON DAVID A, THOMPSON PAUL D, NELSON WILLIAM S, RAJKONDAWAR PARIMAL G, ERDMAN ROGER K
Format:	Patent
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	AGRICULTURE ANIMAL HUSBANDRY CARE OF BIRDS, FISHES, INSECTS DIAGNOSIS FISHING FORESTRY HUMAN NECESSITIES HUNTING HYGIENE IDENTIFICATION MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE NEW BREEDS OF ANIMALS REARING OR BREEDING ANIMALS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR SURGERY TRAPPING VETERINARY INSTRUMENTS, IMPLEMENTS, TOOLS, OR METHODS
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Zusammenfassung:	In certain embodiments, a method includes storing location information associated with a dairy livestock. The stored location information includes a location of the dairy livestock within a free stall pen at each of a plurality of times during a time period. The method further includes determining, based on at least a portion of the stored location information, one or more movement parameters associated with the dairy livestock. The method further includes determining, based on the one or more movement parameters associated with the dairy livestock, whether the dairy livestock is likely unhealthy.