ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,445, issued on June 10, was assigned to Samsara Inc. (San Francisco).

"Artificial intelligence inspection assistant" was invented by Sven Eberhardt (Seattle), Brian Westphal (Livermore, Calif.) and John Bicket (San Francisco).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inspection application may display, on a user device, a user interface including at least a portion of a vehicle inspection report including a plurality of inspection categories. The inspection application may configure the user device to obtain inspection information associated with a vehicle, the inspection information comprising photographs, videos, audio, and/or text. The ins...