ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,065, issued on March 18, was assigned to Haier US Appliance Solutions Inc. (Wilmington, Del.).

"Dishwasher appliance with camera for determination of spray assembly operation" was invented by Tal Abraham Ohayon (Louisville, Ky.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dishwasher appliance includes a tub defining a wash chamber for receipt of articles for washing, a fluid delivery device configured for delivering wash fluid into the wash chamber, and a camera assembly mounted with a view of the wash chamber including a location where the fluid delivery device is configured for delivering the wash fluid. A controller is configured to obtain c...