US Patent Issued to The Procter & Gamble on Oct. 7 for "Grooming appliance or household cleaning appliance" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,400, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to The Procter & Gamble Co. (Cincinnati).

"Grooming appliance or household cleaning appliance" was invented by Jonathan Livingston Joyce (Independence, Ky.), Faiz Feisal Sherman (Mason, Ohio), Xiaole Mao (Mason, Ohio), Reiner Engelmohr (Egelsbach, Germany) and Christian Peter Mandl (Bad Soden, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for operating a personal grooming/household appliance, including: providing a personal grooming appliance including at least one motion sensor taken from a group consisting of: an orientation sensor, an acceleration sensor, and an inertial sensor; prov...