ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,243,229, issued on March 4, was assigned to Stryker Corp. (Portage, Mich.).
"Systems and methods for monitoring medical room cleaning" was invented by Dustin Ryan Campbell (Fort Worth, Texas), Sudhanshu Mehta (Gurdaspur, India) and Avinash Kumar (Bokaro Steel, India).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for monitoring cleaning of a medical room includes: receiving imaging of the medical room, the imaging capturing signatures of cleaning deposits on one or more surfaces of the medical room deposited via a cleaning process; analyzing the imaging to: identify one or more surfaces in the medical room that should be cleaned, and determine w...