ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,720, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to AS America Inc. (Piscataway, N.J.).
"Programmable basin faucet" was invented by Jean-Jacques L'Henaff (New Canaan, Conn.), Jacob Nitz (London), Ki Bok Song (Plainview, N.Y.), Paul Flowers (London) and Greg Reinecker (Brooklyn, N.Y.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are programmable basin faucets comprising a face configured to be disposed on a side wall of a basin and comprising a user input device configured to detect a user input indicating one or more of a set temperature. a water volume, or a set time: and one or more processors communicatively coupled to the user input device and con...