ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,623,105, issued on May 12.

"Artificial intelligence guided fire sprinkler apparatus and method" was invented by Simon Siu-Chi Yu (Oakland, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An artificial intelligence guided, flame tracking fire suppression liquid spray nozzle on a pan and tilt turret base is recessed into a niche of wall mounted fire suppressant tank with a hinged flip door panel. A built-in smoke detector flush with the tank, senses for smoke and in an event fire breaks out, the door panel flips down and drops the pan and tilt turret base to search and lock on and track the flame. The spray nozzle splashes the flame with fire suppres...