ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,115, issued on June 17, was assigned to Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Migdal Haemek, Israel).
"Ultraviolet C (UVC) detection" was invented by Yakov Roizin (Afula, Israel), Pikhay Evgeny (Haifa, Israel) and Michael Yampolsky (Haifa, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A UVC disinfection system that may include a UVC radiation illumination unit, a control unit, and a node. The node may include (i) a power supply, (ii) a UVC dose sensing unit that comprises a UVC sensing element, wherein the UVC dose sensing unit is configured to sense that the UVC radiation dose received by the node reached a predefined UVC radiation dose; and (iii) a no...