US Patent Issued to The ADT Security on July 14 for "Autonomous robots for detecting leaks" (Florida Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,678,962, issued on July 14, was assigned to The ADT Security Corp. (Boca Raton, Fla.).

"Autonomous robots for detecting leaks" was invented by David Smail (Boca Raton, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system comprising a robot and a robot base station is described. The processor of the robot base station is configured to receive information about a potential water leak and cause transmission of a first command to cause the robot to traverse an area associated with the potential water leak. The processor of the robot is configured to receive the first command from the robot base station, cause the robot to traverse the area associate...