Autonomous Cleaning Ecosystem with Synergistic Combinations

Publication ID: 24-11857139_0003_PTD
Published: November 07, 2025
Category:Synergistic Combinations

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Autonomous Cleaning Ecosystem with Synergistic Combinations,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857139_0003_PTD, Published November 07, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857139_0003_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,139.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

A comprehensive autonomous cleaning system integrating a mobile cleaning robot with adjustable suspension, AI-powered navigation, blockchain-based decentralized ledger, IoT sensors, and smart floor surface materials to optimize cleaning efficiency and adapt to changing environments.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent addressed limitations in autonomous mobile cleaning robots, but it lacked the capabilities to adapt to changing floor surfaces, optimize cleaning paths, and integrate with decentralized networks. The new inventive concept solves these problems by combining the patented adjustable suspension with advanced technologies to create a more powerful and efficient cleaning system.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The system comprises a mobile cleaning robot with adjustable suspension, which allows it to navigate diverse floor surfaces. The robot is equipped with an AI-powered navigation module that optimizes cleaning paths based on real-time data from IoT sensors. The system also incorporates a blockchain-based decentralized ledger to track cleaning schedules and routes, ensuring transparency and security. Additionally, the robot features an AI-driven computer vision module for detecting and adapting to obstacles and debris. The system can be further enhanced by integrating smart floor surface materials that can repair scratches and damage, and communicate with the robot to optimize cleaning efficiency.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce the innovative combination of adjustable suspension, AI-powered navigation, blockchain-based decentralized ledger, IoT sensors, and smart floor surface materials, which provides a synergistic advantage in autonomous cleaning. This integration of distinct technologies creates a more powerful and efficient cleaning system that adapts to changing environments, ensuring a novel and non-obvious inventive step.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments may include integrating the autonomous cleaning ecosystem with other IoT devices, such as smart home systems or environmental sensors. Variations may include using different types of AI algorithms, blockchain platforms, or smart materials to further enhance the system's capabilities.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The autonomous cleaning ecosystem has significant commercial potential in the cleaning services industry, particularly in commercial and residential spaces. The system's ability to adapt to changing environments and optimize cleaning efficiency makes it an attractive solution for facility managers, property owners, and cleaning service providers. The integration of blockchain technology also opens up opportunities for decentralized and transparent cleaning services.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A47 A47L9/066
A A47 A47L7/009
A A47 A47L9/009
A A47 A47L9/2847
A A47 A47L9/2852
A A47 A47L11/28
A A47 A47L11/4011
A A47 A47L11/4036
A A47 A47L11/4055
A A47 A47L11/4061
A A47 A47L11/4063
A A47 A47L11/4072
A A47 A47L2201/04
A A47 A47L2201/06

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,139
TitleMobile cleaning robot with adjustable suspension
Assignee(s)iRobot Corporation