ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,781,485, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to GESSI S.P.A. (Serravalle Sesia, Italy).

"Electronic faucet, method of coupling between a source of conditioned water or fluid and a faucet and method for controlling an electronic faucet" was invented by Gian Luca Gessi (Serravalle Sesia, Italy).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic device comprises at least a first command for selecting a supply of an outlet of a faucet with water from at least an inlet of said faucet, a data processing unit operatively associated to said first command, and a memory operatively accessible from said data processing unit. Said electronic device configured fo...