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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
National
Piyush Shukla

Meet Soren Plante, the 5-year-old Utah inventor who became the world’s youngest active patent holder with a commercially useful gardening robot

Park City native Soren Plante officially set a Guinness World Record at five years old, becoming the world's youngest active patent holder. His invention is a functional electro-mechanical gardening robot built to automate soil excavation. Featuring a lightweight hollow chassis and independent electric wheel motors, the compact rover uses specialized wheels to scoop and move dirt automatically across backyard garden beds.

Five-Year-Old Utah Boy Becomes World’s Youngest Active Patent Holder

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