US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on April 21 for "Shoe care device for controlling cleaning operation of robotic vacuum cleaner and method of controlling the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,026, issued on April 21, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. Ltd. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Shoe care device for controlling cleaning operation of robotic vacuum cleaner and method of controlling the same" was invented by Joonsik Jun (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Heungryong Oh (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling a shoe care device is provided. The method includes obtaining contamination level information of shoes by using at least one sensor, performing a shoe care operation in one operation mode among a plurality of operation modes, determining whether to transmit a cleaning request to at...