ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,562,240, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to Wynd Technologies Inc. (San Jose, Calif.).
"Pollution type sensing" was invented by Jason Duy Vuu (San Jose, Calif.), Igor Reznichenko (King City, Ore.), Eric Munoz (South San Francisco, Calif.), Raymond Rui Wu (Millbrae, Calif.) and Mengheng Touch (Reno, Nev.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods classify pollutants based on multifactor analysis of data from sensors in a monitored area and contextual data from remote or local sources. Classifying a pollutant in air at a monitored area may include operating a particulate matter sensor to produce raw data representing measurements o...