ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,766,451, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Air cleaning system" was invented by Ji Eun Choi (Seoul, South Korea), Hyungho Park (Seoul, South Korea), Jinhee Noh (Seoul, South Korea), Dongryul Park (Seoul, South Korea) and Seongman Jang (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An air cleaning system can rapidly senses occurrence of local pollution, caused by fine dust, through a remote sensor hub and supplies purified air to a polluted area in a concentrated manner, thereby quickly purifying indoor air."

The patent was filed on May 14, 2024, under Application No. 18/664,032.

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