HITRON TECHNOLOGIES INC

Lexington, KY · Robotics · Still private

Intelligent Remote Egg Oiling System (IREOS): an autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle with machine vision and deep learning for detecting bird nests and performing automated egg oiling for nuisance bird

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Sector
Robotics
Headquarters
Lexington, KY
Total capital
$2.3M
Federal grants
$2.3M
4 awards · 2017–2025
Rank in peer group#15 of 15
Private capital raised
None on recordNo Form D filings on SEC EDGAR. Some raises are not filed.
Federal contracts
None on recordNo federal contract awards found.
Granted patents
7
9 pending · first 2019
Rank in peer group#4 of 15

Capital timeline

20172019202120232025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $2.3M$150K$1.0M$1.0M$140K
20172019202120232025FEDERAL ↑EQUITY ↓Cumulative $2.3M$150K$1.0M$1.0M$140K

Latest events

  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Research And Development$140K
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · A Remote Egg-oiling System with Autonomous and Automated Target Object Identification for Nuisance Bird Management$1.0M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase II · Automated Tick Collecting Device$1.0M
  • Federal grantDefense · Phase I · Automated Tick Collecting Device$150K

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Standing among 15 peers

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Robotics · System

  • Federal grantsBelow median
  • Granted patents#4 · top 27%

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Checked: USPTO inventors; federal award principal investigators; SEC Form D related persons · Oct 23, 2026

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What it has protected

USPTO · 7 granted of 16
  • PendingMethod And Network System For Setting Data Path Mode And Dataflow Priority For Terminal DeviceUSPTOApplication 19098189
  • PendingMethod For Configuring Devices In Dpoe SystemUSPTOApplication 19060420
  • PendingMethod And System For Wireless Multi-hop Networking Based On Device Provisioning ProtocolUSPTOApplication 18789703
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  • Method And Network System For Setting Data Path Mode And Dataflow Priority For Terminal DeviceApr 30, 2026 · Application 19098189Pending
  • Method For Configuring Devices In Dpoe SystemApr 30, 2026 · Application 19060420Pending
  • Method And System For Wireless Multi-hop Networking Based On Device Provisioning ProtocolOct 2, 2025 · Application 18789703Pending
  • Method For Manufacturing A Printed Circuit Board With An Embedded ShieldJul 3, 2025 · Application 18399711Pending
  • Broadband Bipolar Millimeter Wave AntennaJun 10, 2025 · US 12,327,913Granted
  • Heat Dissipating DeviceJan 21, 2025 · US 12,207,029Granted
  • Signal DetectorMay 21, 2024 · US 11,988,724Granted
  • Method For Network SynchronizationOct 27, 2020 · US 10,820,285Granted
  • Network Diagnostic DeviceFeb 18, 2020 · US D,875,577Granted
  • External Battery Backup UnitFeb 18, 2020 · US 10,566,833Granted
  • Heat Dissipating StructureApr 16, 2019 · US 10,264,703Granted
  • Method And System For Collecting Access Network DataApplication PCTUS2024033924Pending
  • Method And System For Collecting Access Network DataApplication 19492136Pending
  • Cable Gateway StructureApplication 62426587Pending
  • External Battery Backup UnitApplication 62424558Pending
  • Portable Signal DetectorApplication 62956655Pending
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Sources

Federal grants from SBIR/STTR, NIH, NSF and DoD records. Federal contracts from USAspending.gov. Private capital from SEC Form D. Patents from USPTO. Publications from OpenAlex. Regulatory activity from the Federal Register. Press matched on company name.

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