ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,325,051, issued on June 10, was assigned to SK hynix Inc. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

"Cleaner for an ionizer, operating method thereof and ionizer cleaning system" was invented by Moon Young Ji (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A cleaner for an ionizer may include a communication interface, a cleaning member, a driver and a controller. The communication interface may be configured to communicate information with the ionizer. The cleaning member may be moved along a wire of the ionizer to remove and collect particles. The driver may be configured to drive the cleaning member. Further, the driver may recognize a sta...