ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,615, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to ZF CV Systems Global GmbH (Bern, Switzerland).
"Method for operating a cleaning system, cleaning system" was invented by Jan Fiebrandt (Hannover, Germany) and Janik Ricke (Uetze, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a method for operating a cleaning system for cleaning a sensor surface of a sensor of a vehicle, in particular an optical sensor, having the step: applying an amount of compressed air to the sensor surface in an air cleaning step characterized by: checking an air cleaning result in a checking step; in the event of a negative air cleaning result, perform...