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(88) Date of publication A3: 10.08.2023 (43) Date of publication: 06.11.2024 Bulletin 2024/45 (21) Application number: 22917354.7 (22) Date of filing: 29.12.2022

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A01H 5/10(2018.01) G06N 20/20(2019.01) C12N 15/82(2006.01) A01H 1/04(2006.01) A01H 1/02(2006.01) G06Q 50/02(2024.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): G16B 20/00; G06Q 10/06; G06Q 10/04; G16B 40/20 (86) International application number: PCT/US2022/054252 (87) International publication number: WO 2023/129653 (06.07.2023 Gazette 2023/27)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA Designated Validation States: KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 31.12.2021 US 202163295664 P 31.12.2021 US 202163295798 P 31.12.2021 US 202163295823 P 31.12.2021 US 202163295826 P 31.12.2021 US 202163295822 P 31.12.2021 US 202163295295 P 01.04.2022 US 202263326745 P (71) Applicant: Benson Hill, Inc. St. Louis, MO 63132 (US)

(72) Inventors: BULL, Jason St. Louis, Missouri 63132 (US) DARBY, Nick St. Louis, Missouri 63132 (US) KESLER, Dylan St. Louis, Missouri 63132 (US) ROLLING, Craig St. Louis, Missouri 63132 (US) SKROCH, Paul St. Louis, Missouri 63146 (US) (74) Representative: Appleyard Lees IP LLP  15 Clare Road Halifax HX1 2HY Halifax HX1 2HY (GB)