Abstract
According to news reporting originatin g from Washington, D.C., by NewsRx journalists, a patent application by the inve ntors CHEN, Rong (Suzhou, CN); DING, Minquan (Suzhou, CN); HE, Min (Suzhou, CN), filed on May 29, 2024, was made available online on September 19, 2024. No assignee for this patent application has been made. Reporters obtained the following quote from the background information supplied by the inventors: "Window cleaning robots are a type of smart home appliance tha t can firmly adhere to glass surfaces using vacuum pumps or fan devices at their base. They then utilize artificial intelligence to automatically detect the edg es and corners of windows and plan a window cleaning path (i.e., a working path) . Window cleaning robots typically use the suction force on the glass to move th e cleaning cloth at their base to remove dirt from the glass.