Midea Group had 41 patents in artificial intelligence during Q4 2023. The patent filed by Midea Group Co Ltd in Q4 2023 is for a cleaning method and apparatus for a dishwasher that uses image recognition to identify the type of dirt on tableware, determine the appropriate washing mode, and evaluate the effectiveness of the cleaning process. This innovation aims to improve cleaning efficiency, save time, and reduce water and energy consumption. GlobalData’s report on Midea Group gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Midea Group grant share with artificial intelligence as a theme is 46% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: Cleaning method and cleaning apparatus for dishwasher, and dishwasher (Patent ID: US20230371779A1)
The patent filed by Midea Group Co Ltd. describes a cleaning method and apparatus for a dishwasher that involves acquiring images of dishware, identifying dirt types, determining appropriate washing modes, and evaluating the effectiveness of the cleaning process by comparing images before and after cleaning. By utilizing image recognition technology and establishing mapping relationships between dirt types and washing modes, the method aims to optimize cleaning efficiency, reduce time consumption, and minimize water and energy usage. The system also includes features for adjusting washing parameters based on the effectiveness of the cleaning process, ensuring thorough cleaning of dishware.
Furthermore, the patent encompasses a washing device and a dishwasher incorporating the described cleaning method, along with machine-readable storage mediums and computer program products containing instructions for executing the cleaning process. The system involves acquiring, identifying, and matching dirt types with washing modes to achieve effective cleaning results. By utilizing image acquisition devices, spray arms for washing, and processors to control the cleaning process, the invention aims to revolutionize dishwasher technology by providing a more efficient and tailored cleaning experience based on the specific dirt types present on dishware.
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