Electronic gadget disinfection

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9974877
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14853105

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A solution for disinfecting electronic devices is provided. An ultraviolet radiation source is embedded within an ultraviolet absorbent case. While the electronic device is within the ultraviolet absorbent case, ultraviolent radiation is directed at the electronic device. A monitoring and control system monitors a plurality of attributes for the electronic device, which can include: a frequency of usage for the device, a biological activity at a surface of the device, and a disinfection schedule history for the device. Furthermore, the monitoring and control system can detect whether the device is being used. Based on the monitoring, the monitoring and control system controls the ultraviolet radiation directed at the electronic device.

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SENSOR ELECTRONIC TECHNOLOGY INC1195 ATLAS ROAD COLUMBIA SC 29209

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bettles, Timothy James Columbia, US 50 2552
Bilenko, Yuri Columbia, US 41 1757
Dobrinsky, Alexander Loudonville, US 283 5276
Gaska, Remigijus Columbia, US 268 6360
Shur, Michael Latham, US 413 8134
Smetona, Saulius Concord, US 35 1553

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