IDX Patent Granted

August 12th, 2025, Baltimore MD

The original patent for IDX, Vectech’s flagship product for the batch imaging and identification of mosquitoes, ticks, and other arthropods has been granted! Congratulations to inventors Autumn Goodwin, Sanket Padmanabhan, and Kiley Gersch, and to everyone who has been a part of the IDX product team over the years for carrying this work to the state it is in today, support mosquito control organizations around the world with specimen imaging, accurate species identification, and digitization of biological data.

About Vectech: 

Vectech, Inc is a Baltimore-MD based Public Benefit Corporation that specializes in AI applications for the identification, detection, and monitoring of damaging insects. Vectech’s applications support mosquito control districts, international health, and academic research in achieving their goals. Learn more: https://www.vectech.io/

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