ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,995, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Mynatek Inc. (Oakland, Calif.).

"Artificial intelligence enhanced cleaning" was invented by Alexander Raymond Richard Farren (Oakland, Calif.) and Richard Samuel Kagan (San Jose, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A plurality of surfaces within a space are monitored in real-time during a cleaning of the space utilizing data outputted from the plurality of sensors. Computer vision is utilized to determine one or more surfaces of the plurality of surfaces that need additional cleaning based the real-time monitoring of the plurality of spaces. A notification of the one or more determined surfaces...